Imidazopyridazine il-17 inhibitor compounds

ABSTRACT

The present application discloses compounds having the following formula:or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein R1, R2, R3, and R4 are defined in the specification, as well as methods of making and using the compounds disclosed herein for treating or ameliorating an IL-17 mediated syndrome, disorder and/or disease.

This application claims the benefit of U.S. Provisional Application63/248,563, filed on Sep. 27, 2021, U.S. Provisional Application63/273,407, filed on Oct. 29, 2021, and U.S. Provisional Application63/371,910, filed on Aug. 19, 2022.

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FIELD

Disclosed herein are imidazopyridazine compounds, and pharmaceuticalcompositions thereof, which modulate Interleukin-17A. Also disclosedherein is the therapeutic use of such compounds, for example, intreating and/or ameliorating an IL-17A mediated inflammatory syndrome,disorder, or disease.

BACKGROUND

Interleukin-17 (“IL-17”), also known as IL-17A and CTLA-8, is producedmainly by CD4+ Th17 cells, and also by other immune cells such as CD8+ Tcells, γδ T cells, NK cells, NKT cells, and innate lymphoid cells(ILCs). IL-17A exists as a homodimer (A/A) or as a heterodimer (A/F)with IL-17F and signals through binding to dimeric receptor complexIL-17RA and IL-17RC. IL-17RA is ubiquitously expressed at particularlyhigh levels by haematopoietic cell types, whereas IL-17RC ispreferentially expressed by non-haematopoietic cells (Gaffen, S.Structure and signaling in the IL-17 receptor family. Nat. Rev. Immunol.2009, 9, 556-567). IL-17A/IL-17R signaling induces de novo genetranscription by triggering NF-kB, C/EBP and MAPK pathways throughACT1-TRAF6-TRAF4. It can also stabilize target mRNA transcripts throughthe ACT1-TRAF2-TRAF5 complex (Amatya N. et al., Trends in Immunology,2017, 38, 310-322). IL-17A stimulates the release of inflammatorymediators including IL-6, IL-8, G-CSF, TNF-α, and IL-1β that recruit andactivate lymphocytes to the site of injury or inflammation and maintaina proinflammatory state.

As discussed below, preclinical and clinical data have demonstrated thesignificant pathological role of IL-17A in multiple autoimmune andinflammatory diseases.

For psoriasis: IL-17A mRNA and/or protein levels are elevated in thelesional skin and blood of patients with psoriasis and correlate withdisease severity. IL-17A acts directly in synergy with other cytokines(such as TNFα, IFNγ or IL-22) on keratinocytes triggering aself-amplifying inflammatory response in the skin and leading to theformation of psoriatic plaques. The blockade of IL-17A by means ofantibodies to IL-17A or IL-23 results in complete reversal of themolecular and clinical disease features in majority of psoriasispatients, manifesting the significant role of IL-17A and IL-17-producingT-cells in the immunopathogenesis of psoriasis. (Hawkes et al.,Psoriasis Pathogenesis and the Development of Novel, Targeted ImmuneTherapies. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2017, 140(3): 645-653). Thedevelopment and approval of IL-17 monoclonal antibodies such assecukinumab, ixekizumab, and brodalumab and their transformationalefficacy for psoriasis have demonstrated IL-17A as a valid target forpsoriasis treatments. (Blauvelt A. and Chiricozzi A. The ImmunologicRole of IL-17 in Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis Pathogenesis. ClinRev Allergy Immunol. 2018, 55(3):379-390).

For psoriatic arthritis (PsA): IL-17A is mechanistically relevant to PsAthrough NFKB activation that triggers transcription of several PsArelated genes including the receptor activator of nuclear factor κBligand (RANKL). RANKL triggers the differentiation of osteoclastprecursor cells into activated osteoclasts, resulting in bone resorptionand subsequently joint deformity in PsA (Adamopoulos I. and Mellins E.Nature reviews Rheumatology 2015; 11:189-94). PsA joint is enriched forIL-17+CD8+ T cells, and the levels of this T cell subset are correlatedwith disease activity (Menon B. et al., Arthritis & Rheumatology 2014;66: 1272-81). Synovial fibroblasts isolated from PsA patients alsocontain elevated IL-17R expression and secrete increased IL-6, CXCL8 andMMP3 ex vivo compared to osteoarthritis patients. Both secukinumab andixekizumab are FDA approval drugs for PsA. In matching-adjusted indirectcomparison analysis, secukinumab was associated with higher ACR 20/50/70response rates in patients with active PsA than anti-TNFα antibodies(Mease P. et al., Eur. J. Rheumatol. 2019 Jul. 1; 6(3):113-121; StrandV. et al., J. Comp. Eff. Res. 2019, 8(7):497-510; Nash P. et al.,Rheumatol. Ther. 2018, 5(1):99-122). In a recent head-to-head study,ixekizumab was superior to adalimumab in achieving simultaneousimprovement of joint and skin disease (ACR50 and PASI100) in patientswith PsA and inadequate response to conventional syntheticdisease-modifying antirheumatic drug (Mease, P. et al. Ann Rheum Diss2020; 79:123-131). By hitting the same target, IL-17A small moleculeinhibitor compounds may exert similar or better efficacy than biologicsconsidering that small molecules generally have better tissuepenetration.

For rheumatoid arthritis (RA): IL-17A has been recognized as critical tothe progression of rheumatoid arthritis. “The recognition of IL-17 as apro-inflammatory T cell derived cytokine, and its abundance withinrheumatoid joints, provides the strongest candidate mechanism to datethrough which T cells can capture and localize macrophage effectorfunctions in rheumatoid arthritis” Stamp, L. et al., Immunol. Cell Biol.2004, 82(1): 1-9. Moreover, in rheumatoid arthritis IL-17A acts locallyon synoviocytes and osteoblasts contributing to synovitis and jointdestruction. Robert and Miossec have proposed the use of synovialbiopsies and/or biomarkers to precisely identify patients that wouldrespond to IL-17A inhibition. Their work concludes that IL-17 inhibitorsshould now be considered in the development of precision medicine in RA.(Robert M. and Miossec P., Front. Med., 2019, 5:364).

For Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS): Various studies have reported elevatedIL-17A and Th17 and other cells producing IL-17 in AS blood samples(Wendling D. et al., Joint Bone Spine. 2007; 74:304-305; Shen H. et al.,Arthritis Rheum. 2009; 60(6):1647-56; Zhang L. et al., PLoS One. 2012;7(4):e31000; Jansen D. et al., Rheumatology (Oxford). 2015 April; 54(4):728-735). In situ analysis of AS spine has revealed increasedIL-17A-producing cells in bone of facet (zygapophyseal) joints (Appel H.et al., Arthritis Res. Ther. 2011; 13(3):R95). Two advanced IL-17Aneutralizing antibodies, secukinumab, approved by FDA for AS, andixekizumab, have demonstrated efficacy over placebo even in anti-TNFinadequate responders. In contrast, anti-IL-23 p40 and p19 biologicsfailed to demonstrate beneficial effect (Deodhar A. et al., ArthritisRheumatol. 2019, 71(2):258-270; Baeten D. et al., Ann. Rheum. Dis.2018,77(9):1295-1302), indicating the differential underling mechanismalong IL-23/IL-17 pathway in AS and providing strong evidence to supportcontinuing developing IL-17A inhibitors.

For hidradenitis suppurativa (HS): Increased IL-17 and IL-17-producing Thelper cells in the skin lesions of HS patients were reported andmolecular proteomics and gene expression data indicate that theIL-23/Th17 pathway is upregulated in HS lesions (Schlapbach C. et al.,J. Am. Acad. Dermatol. 2011; 65(4):790; Kelly G. et al., British J.Dermatol. 2015 December; 173(6):1431-9; Moran B. et al., J. Invest.Dermatol. 2017; 137(11):2389; Thomi R. et al., JAMA Dermatol. 2018;154(5):592). Seven of nine (78%) patients with moderate-to-severe HSachieved HiSCR in an open-label pilot-trial with Secukinumab (PrussickL. et al., British J. Dermatol. 2019 September; 181(3):609-611), andmore clinical trials with anti-IL-17 mAbs in HS are on-going.

For bullous pemphigoid (BP): IL-17 is elevated in the blister fluid andperilesional skin of BP patients. (Le Jan S. et al., J. Invest.Dermatol. 2014; 134 (12):2908-2917; Chakievska L. J Autoimmun. 2019,96:104-112). Exome sequencing of BP patients revealed mutations intwelve IL-17-related genes in one third of patients, providing thegenetic link between IL-17 pathway and BP (Chakievska L. J Autoimmun.2019, 96:104-112). In experimental murine BP, IL-17A−/− mice areprotected, and anti-IL-17A treatment significantly reduced skin lesionsin wild type (Chakievska L. J Autoimmun. 2019, 96:104-112). IxekizumabPhase 2 of treatment naive and refractory BP patients is on-going(NCT03099538).

For atopic dermatitis (AD): IL-17 was found to be elevated in peripheralblood and lesions in AD patients and Th17 cells infiltrated moremarkedly in acute than chronic lesions, suggesting its role in acutephase of AD (Koga C. et al., J. Invest. Dermatol. 2008, 128, 2625-2630).Molecular profile analysis from ustekinumab Phase II suggest likelycontribution of IL-23/Th17/IL-17 pathway in AD (Khattri S. et al., Exp.Dermatol. 2017 January; 26(1):28-35).

For vitiligo: Many studies in vitiligo patients have demonstrated anincreased frequency of Th17 cells and higher levels of IL-17 in bothcirculation and lesions that positively correlates with diseaseduration, extent, and activity (Singh R. et al., Autoimmun. Rev 2016,April; 15(4):397-404). Mouse studies demonstrated that depigmentationcorrelates with greater IL-17 expression/secretion, which modulatesvitiligo development (Eby J. et al., Pigment Cell & Melanoma Res. 2014,November; 27(6):1075-85).

For multiple sclerosis (MS): IL-17 expression is increased in PBMCs,cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) as well as in brain lesions and cells from MSpatients (Lock, C. et al., Nat. Med. 2002, 8: 500-508; Matusevicius, D.et al., Mult. Scler. 1999, 5: 101-104; Tzartos, J. et al., Am. J.Pathol. 2008, 172: 146-155). IL-17-producing T cells are enriched inactive MS lesions (Tzartos, J. et al., Am. J. Pathol. 2008, 172:146-155; Willing A. et al., J. Immunol. 2018, 200(3):974-982). IL-17Alevels were elevated in the CSF of relapsing-remitting MS (RRMS)patients and correlated with the CSF/serum albumin quotient, a measureof blood-brain barrier (BBB) dysfunction, together with in vitro datathat IL-17A in combination with IL-6 reduced the expression of tightjunction -associated genes and disrupted monolayer integrity in a BBBcell line, highlighting the potential importance of targeting IL-17A inpreserving BBB integrity in RRMS (Setiadi AF et al., J Neuroimmunol.2019, 332:147-154). Secukinumab yielded promising first results in aproof-of-concept study in MS patients (Havrdova, E. et al., J. Neurol.2016, 263: 1287-1295).

For Asthma: IL-17 expression is increased in the lung, sputum,bronchoalveolar lavage fluid, and sera in patients with asthma, and theseverity of airway hyperresponsiveness is positively correlated withIL-17 expression levels. (Chakir J. et al., J. Allergy Clin. Immunol.2003,111(6):1293-8). IL-17 was reported to be increased in asthmaticairways and induce human bronchial fibroblasts to produce cytokines(Molet S. et al., J. Allergy Clin. Immunol. 2001, 108(3):430-8).Anti-IL-17 antibody modulates airway responsiveness, inflammation,tissue remodeling, and oxidative stress in chronic mouse asthma models(Camargo LdN. et al., Front Immunol. 2018; 8:1835; dos Santos T. et al.,Front. Physiol. 2018, 9:1183).

For Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD): An increase in Th17cells was observed in patients with COPD compared with current smokerswithout COPD and healthy subjects, and inverse correlations were foundbetween Th17 cells with lung function (Vargas-Rojas M. et al., Respir.Med. 2011 November; 105(11):1648-54). In three recent human COPDstudies, gene expression profile in bronchial epithelia showed thathigher IL-17 signature expression is associated with a lack of responseto inhaled corticosteroid, suggesting that there is a COPD subgroup thatmay benefit from IL-17 inhibitor therapy (Christenson S. et al., J.Clin. Invest. 2019; 129(1):169-181).

For Uveitis: IL-17 promotes the release of inflammatory mediators fromretinal pigment epithelium cell line, disrupting the retinal pigmentepithelium barrier function (Chen Y. et al., PLoS One. 2011; 6:e18139).IL-17 levels were elevated in the serum or aqueous humor of uveitispatients (El-Asrar A. et al., Clin. Immunol. 2011; 139(2):177-84; JawadS. et al., Ocul. Immunol. Inflamm. 2013; 21(6):434-9; Kuiper J. et al.,Am. J. Ophthalmol. 2011; 152(2):177-182.). Anti-IL-17 antibody delayedthe onset of ocular inflammation and markedly inhibited the developmentof experimental autoimmune uveitis in rats (Zhang R. et al., Curr. EyeRes. 2009 April; 34(4):297-303). The analysis of secondary efficacy datafrom subcutaneous (sc) secukinumab phase 3 trials in uveitis suggested abeneficial effect of secukinumab in reducing the use of concomitantimmunosuppressive medication (Dick A. et al., Ophthalmology 2013;120(4):777-87). Later study of intravenous secukinumab in uveitisdemonstrated greater efficacy than sc dosing, suggesting requiringoptimal exposure for efficacy and confirming the therapeutic potentialof IL-17A inhibition (Letko E. et al., Ophthalmology 2015, 122(5),939-948). Ustekinumab that blocks IL-23/IL-17 pathway was also reportedto successfully treat a noninfectious uveitis patient who had severeconcomitant psoriasis and PsA and failed to respond to conventionalimmune suppressants (Mugheddu C. et al., Dermatol. Ther. 2017 September;30(5); e12527.).

For multiple myeloma (MM): IL-17A serum levels were significantly higherin MM patients and also in patients with advanced stage compared withhealthy subjects (Lemancewicz D. et al., Med. Sci. Monit. 2012; 18(1):BR54-BR59). Administration of secukinumab in the SCIDhu model of humanmyeloma weekly for 4 weeks after the first detection of tumor in miceled to a significant inhibition of tumor growth and reduced bone damagecompared to isotype control mice (Prabhala R. et al., Leukemia. 2016February; 30(2): 379-389).

For systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE): Increased serum or plasma levelsof IL-17, expansion of IL-17-producing T cells in the peripheral blood,and infiltration of Th17 cells in target organs like the kidneys wasobserved in SLE patients (Wong C. et al., Lupus. 2000;9(8):589-593; WongC. et al., Clinical Immunology. 2008;127(3):385-393; Zhao X-F. et al.,Mol. Biol. Rep. 2010 January; 37(1):81-5; Chen X. et al., J. Clin.Immunol. 2010 March; 30(2):221-5; Xing Q. et al., Rheumatol. Int. 2012April; 32(4):949-58). Imbalance between Th17 cells and regulatory T(Treg) cells has been observed in SLE patients including quiescent stage(Ma J. et al., Clin. Rheumatol. 2010; 29(11):1251-1258; Dolff S. et al.,Clin. Immunol. 2011, 141(2):197-204). Overexpression of IL-17A usingadenovirus enhanced the severity of lupus nephritis, while blockade ofIL-17A using neutralizing antibody resulted in decreased severity oflupus nephritis (Wen, Z. et al., PLoS One. 2013, 8: e58161). In a phase2 study, ustekinumab, an anti-IL-12/23 p40 monoclonal antibody blockingIL-23/IL-17 pathway, has demonstrated efficacy in SLE patients (vanVollenhoven R. et al., Lancet 2018; 392: 1330-39). Human expressionstudies, animal models, and clinical trials indicate that IL-17 blockademay become a promising therapeutic strategy for SLE (Koga T. et al.,Expert Rev. Clin. Immunol. 2019,15 (6) 629-637).

In summary, animal and human studies have shown that IL-17A playscrucial role in pathogenesis of the multiple diseases and/or conditionsdiscussed above. The significance of targeting IL-17A has beendemonstrated by the transformational efficacy of injectable IL-17Aneutralizing antibodies in patients

Despite the advances achieved with injectable IL-17A antagonistantibodies, there is a long-felt need for the development of an oralsmall molecule IL-17A inhibitor as it may broaden treatment options formany patients without access to biologics. In addition, a safe andefficacious small molecule IL-17A inhibitor may offer significantbenefits to patients over the injectable IL-17A neutralizing antibodiessuch as convenient dosing regimens and cost savings, which in turn mayprovide effective long-term disease management.

However, the development of an oral small molecule treatment hasremained challenging. For example, no oral small molecule IL-17Ainhibitor has progressed into late-stage clinical trials yet, and onlytwo oral small molecule IL-17A inhibitors have progressed into phase Iclinical trials (NCT04586920 and NCT04883333) as of Sep. 28, 2021.Additionally, as of December 2021, one of these clinical trials(NCT04586920) was suspended due to safety review. Accordingly, there isa need for new small molecule IL-17A modulators (e.g., inhibitors).

SUMMARY

The present application discloses a compound of Formula I:

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R¹, R², R³, andR⁴ are as defined herein.

The present application also discloses a pharmaceutical compositioncomprising a compound of Formula I, or a pharmaceutically acceptablesalt thereof, and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.

The present application also discloses a method for treating and/orameliorating an IL-17A mediated inflammatory syndrome, disorder, ordisease comprising administering to a subject in need thereof atherapeutically effective amount of a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. In some embodiments, theIL-17A mediated inflammatory syndrome, disorder, or disease is selectedfrom the group consisting of: psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, rheumatoidarthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, hidradenitis suppurativa, bullouspemphigoid, atopic dermatitis, vitiligo, multiple sclerosis, asthma,uveitis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder, multiple myeloma, andsystemic lupus erythematosus.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION Definitions

Various publications, articles and patents are cited or described in thebackground and throughout the specification; each of these references isherein incorporated by reference in its entirety. Discussion ofdocuments, acts, materials, devices, articles or the like which has beenincluded in the present specification is for the purpose of providingcontext for the invention. Such discussion is not an admission that anyor all of these matters form part of the prior art with respect to anyinventions disclosed or claimed.

Unless defined otherwise, all technical and scientific terms used hereinhave the same meaning as commonly understood to one of ordinary skill inthe art to which this invention pertains. Otherwise, certain terms usedherein have the meanings as set forth in the specification. All patents,published patent applications and publications cited herein areincorporated by reference as if set forth fully herein.

It must be noted that as used herein and in the appended claims, thesingular forms “a,” “an,” and “the” include plural reference unless thecontext clearly dictates otherwise.

In an attempt to help the reader of the application, the description hasbeen separated in various paragraphs or sections, or is directed tovarious embodiments of the application. These separations should not beconsidered as disconnecting the substance of a paragraph or section orembodiments from the substance of another paragraph or section orembodiments. To the contrary, one skilled in the art will understandthat the description has broad application and encompasses all thecombinations of the various sections, paragraphs and sentences that canbe contemplated. The discussion of any embodiment is meant only to beexemplary and is not intended to suggest that the scope of thedisclosure, including the claims, is limited to these examples.

The term “administering” with respect to the methods of the invention,means a method for therapeutically or prophylactically preventing,treating or ameliorating a syndrome, disorder or disease as describedherein by using a compound of the disclosure, or pharmaceuticallyacceptable salt thereof, composition thereof, or medicament thereof.Such methods include administering a therapeutically effective amount ofa compound of the disclosure, or pharmaceutically acceptable saltthereof, composition thereof, or medicament thereof, at different timesduring the course of a therapy or concurrently or sequentially as acombination therapy.

The term “subject” refers to a patient, which may be an animal,preferably a mammal, most preferably a human, whom will be or has beentreated by a method according to an embodiment of the application.Examples of mammals include, but are not limited to, cows, horses,sheep, pigs, cats, dogs, mice, rats, rabbits, guinea pigs, non-humanprimates (NHPs) such as monkeys or apes, humans, etc., more preferably ahuman.

The term “therapeutically effective amount” or “effective amount” meansthat amount of active compound or pharmaceutical agent that elicits thebiological or medicinal response in a tissue system, animal or human,that is being sought by a researcher, veterinarian, medical doctor, orother clinician, which includes preventing, treating or ameliorating thesymptoms of a syndrome, disorder or disease being treated.

As used herein, “IL-17” or “IL-17A” refers to interleukin 17A. It isalso named IL17, CTLA8, CTLA-8. Interleukin 17A is a pro-inflammatorycytokine. This cytokine is produced by a group of immune cells inresponse to their stimulation. An exemplary amino acid sequence of humanIL-17 is represented in GenBank Accession No. NP_002181.1, which can beencoded by a nucleic acid sequence such as that of GenBank Accession No.NM_002190.3.

The term “Modulator” as used herein refers to any agents or moleculesthat can bind to IL-17, including small molecule compounds.

“Active moiety” refers to a molecule or ion responsible for aphysiological or pharmacological action. A compound of formula (I), asexemplified in the Examples and also described herein, is an activemoiety.

As used herein, the term “composition” is intended to encompass aproduct comprising the specified ingredients in the specified amounts,as well as any product which results, directly or indirectly, fromcombinations of the specified ingredients in the specified amounts.

As used herein, the term “treat,” “treating,” or “treatment” of anydisease, condition, syndrome or disorder refers, in one embodiment, toameliorating the disease, condition, syndrome or disorder (i.e., slowingor arresting or reducing the development of the disease or at least oneof the clinical symptoms thereof). In another embodiment, “treat,”“treating,” or “treatment” refers to alleviating or ameliorating atleast one physiological or biochemical parameter associated with orcausative of the disease, condition, syndrome or disorder, includingthose which may not be discernible by the patient. In a furtherembodiment, “treat,” “treating,” or “treatment” refers to modulating thedisease, condition, syndrome or disorder either physically (e.g.stabilization of a discernible symptom), physiologically, (e.g.stabilization of a physical parameter), or both. In yet anotherembodiment, “treat,” “treating,” or “treatment” refers to preventing ordelaying the onset or development or progression of the disease,condition, syndrome or disorder.

As used herein, the term “QD” means once daily.

As used herein, the term “BID” means twice daily.

The term “alkyl” is a straight or branched saturated hydrocarbon. Forexample, an alkyl group can have 1 to 12 carbon atoms (i.e.,(C₁-C₁₂)alkyl) or 1 to 6 carbon atoms (i.e., (C₁-C₆)alkyl). Examples ofalkyl groups include, but are not limited to, methyl (Me, —CH₃), ethyl(Et, —CH₂CH₃), 1-propyl (n-Pr, n-propyl, —CH₂CH₂CH₃), isopropyl (i-Pr,i-propyl, —CH(CH₃)₂), 1-butyl (n-bu, n-butyl, —CH₂CH₂CH₂CH₃), 2-butyl(s-bu, s-butyl, —CH(CH₃)CH₂CH₃), tert-Butyl (t-bu, t-butyl, —CH(CH₃)₃),1-pentyl (n-pentyl, —CH₂CH₂CH₂CH₂CH₃), 2-pentyl (—CH(CH₃) CH₂CH₂CH₃),neopentyl (—CH₂C(CH₃)₃), 1-hexyl (—CH₂CH₂CH₂CH₂CH₂CH₃), 2-hexyl(—CH(CH₃)CH₂CH₂CH₂CH₃), heptyl (—(CH₂)₆CH₃), octyl (—(CH₂)₇CH₃),2,2,4-trimethylpentyl (—CH₂C(CH₃)₂CH₂CH(CH₃)₂), nonyl (—(CH₂)₈CH₃),decyl (—(CH₂)₉CH₃), undecyl (—(CH₂)₁₀CH₃), and dodecyl (—(CH₂)₁₁CH₃).Any alkyl group may be unsubstituted or substituted.

The term “C_((a-b))” (where a and b are integers referring to adesignated number of carbon atoms) refers to an alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl,alkoxy or cycloalkyl radical or to the alkyl portion of a radical inwhich alkyl appears as the prefix root containing from a to b carbonatoms inclusive. For example, C₍₁₋₄₎ denotes a radical containing 1, 2,3 or 4 carbon atoms.

The term “cycloalkyl” refers to a saturated or partially unsaturated allcarbon ring system having 3 to 8 carbon atoms (i.e., C₍₃₋₈₎cycloalkyl),and preferably 3 to 6 carbon atoms (i.e., C₍₃₋₆₎cycloalkyl), wherein thecycloalkyl ring system has a single ring or multiple rings in aspirocyclic or bicyclic form. Exemplary cycloalkyls include, but are notlimited to, cyclopropyl, cyclobutyl, cyclopentyl, cyclohexyl,cycloheptyl, and cyclooctyl. Unless otherwise stated specifically in thespecification, a cycloalkyl group may be unsubstituted or substituted.Some cycloalkyl groups may exist as spirocycloalkyls, wherein twocycloalkyl rings are fused through a single carbon atom; for example andwithout limitation, an example of a spiropentyl group is

for example and without limitation, examples of spirohexyl groupsinclude

for example and without limitation examples of cycloheptyl groupsinclude

for example and without limitation examples of cyclooctyl groups include

Unless otherwise stated specifically in the specification, asiprocycloalkyl group may be unsubstituted or substituted. Bicycliccycloalkyl ring systems also include

The term “heteroaryl” refers to a single aromatic ring that has at leastone atom other than carbon in the ring, wherein the atom is selectedfrom the group consisting of oxygen, nitrogen and sulfur. The term“heteroaryl” includes single aromatic rings of from 1 to 6 carbon atomsand 1 to 4 heteroatoms selected from the group consisting of oxygen,nitrogen and sulfur. Exemplary heteroaryl ring systems include but arenot limited to pyridinyl, pyrimidinyl, pyrazinyl, pyridazinyl,pyrimidinyl, pyrazolyl, oxazolyl, oxadiazolyl, isoxazolyl, triazolyl,imidazolyl, tetrazolyl, thienyl, thiazolyl, isothiazolyl, thiadiazolyl,or furyl.

The term “halogen” or “halo” refers to bromo (—Br), chloro (—Cl), fluoro(—F) or iodo (—I).

Where the compounds disclosed herein have at least one stereocenter,they may accordingly exist as enantiomers or diastereomers. It is to beunderstood that all such isomers and mixtures thereof are encompassedwithin the scope of the present invention.

“Diastereoisomers” are stereoisomers that have at least two asymmetricatoms, but which are not mirror images of each other.

“Enantiomers” are a pair of stereoisomers that are non-superimposablemirror images of each other. A “racemic” mixture is a 1:1 mixture of apair of enantiomers. A “scalemic” mixture of enantiomers is mixture ofenantiomers at a ratio other than 1:1.

Where the processes for the preparation of the compounds according tothe invention give rise to mixture of stereoisomers, these isomers maybe separated by conventional techniques such as preparativechromatography. The compounds may be prepared in racemic form, ascalemic mixture, or individual enantiomers may be prepared either byenantiospecific synthesis or by resolution. The compounds may, forexample, be resolved into their component enantiomers by standardtechniques, such as the formation of diastereomeric pairs by saltformation with an optically active acid, such as(−)-di-p-toluoyl-D-tartaric acid and/or (+)-di-p-toluoyl-L-tartaric acidfollowed by fractional crystallization and regeneration of the freebase. The compounds may also be resolved by formation of diastereomericesters or amides, followed by chromatographic separation and removal ofthe chiral auxiliary. Alternatively, the compounds may be resolved usinga chiral column vial HPLC or SFC. In some instances rotamers ofcompounds may exist which are observable by ¹H NMR leading to complexmultiplets and peak integration in the ¹H NMR spectrum.

The absolute stereochemistry is specified according to theCahn-Ingold-Prelog R-S system. Chiral centers, of which the absoluteconfigurations are known, are labelled by prefixes R and S, assigned bythe standard sequence-rule procedure, and preceded when necessary by theappropriate locants (Pure & Appl. Chem. 45, 1976, 11-30). Certainexamples contain chemical structures that are depicted or labelled as an(R*) or (S*). When (R*) or (S*) is used in the name of a compound or inthe chemical representation of the compound, it is intended to conveythat the compound is a pure single isomer at that stereocenter; however,absolute configuration of that stereocenter has not been established.Thus, a compound designated as (R*) refers to a compound that is a puresingle isomer at that stereocenter with an absolute configuration ofeither (R) or (S), and a compound designated as (S*) refers to acompound that is a pure single isomer at that stereocenter with anabsolute configuration of either (R) or (S). For example,4-cyclopropyl-N-((1S)-(7-(((3aR*)-5,5-difluoro-2-oxohexahydrocyclopenta[d]imidazol-1(2H)-yl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxamide:

refers to a compound that is either:

Pseudoasymmetric stereogenic centers are treated in the same way aschiral centers, but are given lower-case symbols, r or s (Angew. Chem.Int. Ed. Engl. 1982, 21, 567-583).

During any of the processes for preparation of the compounds disclosedherein, it may be necessary and/or desirable to protect sensitive orreactive groups on any of the molecules concerned. This may be achievedby means of conventional protecting groups, such as those described inProtective Groups in Organic Chemistry, ed. J. F. W. McOmie, PlenumPress, 1973; and T. W. Greene & P. G. M. Wuts, Protective Groups inOrganic Synthesis, John Wiley & Sons, 1991. The protecting groups may beremoved at a convenient subsequent stage using methods known from theart.

Furthermore, it is intended that within the scope of the presentinvention, any element, in particular when mentioned in relation to acompound of the disclosure, or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,shall comprise all isotopes and isotopic mixtures of said element,either naturally occurring or synthetically produced, either withnatural abundance or in an isotopically enriched form. For example, areference to hydrogen includes within its scope ¹H, ²H (i.e., deuteriumor D), and ³H (i.e., tritium or T). In some embodiments, the compoundsdescribed herein include a ²H (i.e., deuterium) isotope. By way ofexample, the group denoted —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl includes not only —CH₃, but also—CD₃; not only —CH₂CH₃, but also —CD₂CD₃, etc. Similarly, references tocarbon and oxygen include within their scope respectively ¹²C, ¹³C and¹⁴C and ¹⁵O and ¹⁶O and ¹⁷O and ¹⁸O. The isotopes may be radioactive ornon-radioactive. Radiolabelled compounds of the disclosure may include aradioactive isotope selected from the group comprising ³H, ¹¹C, ¹⁸F,³⁵S, ¹²²I, ¹²³I, ¹²⁵I, ¹³¹I, ⁷⁵Br, ⁷⁶Br, ⁷⁷Br and ⁸²Br. Preferably, theradioactive isotope is selected from the group of ³H, ¹¹C and ¹⁸F.

Compounds of the Disclosure

The present application discloses a compound of Formula I:

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein:

R¹ is:

R^(1a) independently for each occurrence is —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl or—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, wherein the —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl is unsubstituted orsubstituted with one to five fluorine atoms and wherein the—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl is unsubstituted or substituted with one —CN group, ortwo R^(1a) groups together with the carbon atom or atoms to which theyare attached form a spirocyclic or fused C₍₃₋₇₎cycloalkyl, wherein theC₍₃₋₇₎cycloalkyl is unsubstituted or substituted with one to fivefluorine atoms;

m is 0, 1, 2, or 3;

R² is H, —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl, —C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl, or—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, wherein the —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl,—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl, and—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl groups are unsubstituted or substitutedwith one to six R^(2a) groups;

R^(2a) independently for each occurrence is fluorine or —CN;

R³ is —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl,—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, or —C₍₃₋₈₎cycloalkyl, each of which isunsubstituted or substituted with one to six fluorine atoms;

R⁴ is a 5-membered heteroaryl that is unsubstituted or substituted withone to two R^(4a) groups or a —C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl that is unsubstituted orsubstituted with one to two R^(4b) groups;

R^(4a) is halo, —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, —O—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl,—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, or —C₍₀₋₂₎alkyl-C₍₃₋₆₎cycloalkyl, whereinthe —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, —O—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, and—C₍₀₋₂₎alkyl-C₍₃₋₆₎cycloalkyl are unsubstituted or substituted with oneto six substituents independently selected from fluorine, —CH₃, —CD₃,—CD₂CD₃, —CH₂F, —CHF₂, and —CF₃; and

R^(4b) is —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl that is unsubstituted or substituted with one tosix fluorine atoms;

provided that:

when m is 1 and R^(1a) is —CF₃, then R³ is —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl,—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, or —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, each ofwhich is unsubstituted or substituted with one to six fluorine atoms; or

when m is 1 and R^(1a) is —CF₃, then R² is —C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl,—C₍₂₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl, or —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, whereinthe —C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, —C₍₂₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl, and—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl groups are unsubstituted or substitutedwith one to six R^(2a) groups.

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein

R¹ is:

R^(1a) independently for each occurrence is —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl or—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, wherein the —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl is unsubstituted orsubstituted with one to five fluorine atoms and wherein the—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl is unsubstituted or substituted with one —CN group, ortwo R^(1a) groups together with the carbon atom or atoms to which theyare attached form a spirocyclic or fused C₍₃₋₇₎cycloalkyl, wherein theC₍₃₋₇₎cycloalkyl is unsubstituted or substituted with one to fivefluorine atoms;

m is 0, 1, 2, or 3;

R² is H, —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl, —C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl, or—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, wherein the —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl,—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl, and—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl groups are unsubstituted or substitutedwith one to six R^(2a) groups;

R^(2a) independently for each occurrence is fluorine or —CN;

R³ is —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, or—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, each of which is unsubstituted orsubstituted with one to six fluorine atoms;

R⁴ is a 5-membered heteroaryl that is unsubstituted or substituted withone to two R^(4a) groups or a —C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl that is unsubstituted orsubstituted with one to two R^(4b) groups;

R^(4a) is halo, —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, —O—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl,—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, or —C₍₀₋₂₎alkyl-C₍₃₋₆₎cycloalkyl, whereinthe —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, —O—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, and—C₍₀₋₂₎alkyl-C₍₃₋₆₎cycloalkyl are unsubstituted or substituted with oneto six substituents independently selected from fluorine, —CH₃, —CD₃,—CD₂CD₃, —CH₂F, —CHF₂, and —CF₃; and

R^(4b) is —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl that is unsubstituted or substituted with one tosix fluorine atoms.

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein:

R¹ is:

R^(1a) independently for each occurrence is —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl or—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, wherein the —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl is unsubstituted orsubstituted with one to five fluorine atoms and wherein the—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl is unsubstituted or substituted with one —CN group, ortwo R^(1a) groups together with the carbon atom or atoms to which theyare attached form a spirocyclic or fused C₍₃₋₇₎cycloalkyl, wherein theC₍₃₋₇₎cycloalkyl is unsubstituted or substituted with one to fivefluorine atoms;

m is 0, 1, 2, or 3;

R² is —C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, —C₍₂₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl, or—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, wherein the —C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl,—C₍₂₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl, and —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl groupsare unsubstituted or substituted with one to six R^(2a) groups;

R^(2a) independently for each occurrence is fluorine or —CN;

R³ is —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl,—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, or —C₍₃₋₈₎cycloalkyl, each of which isunsubstituted or substituted with one to six fluorine atoms;

R⁴ is a 5-membered heteroaryl that is unsubstituted or substituted withone to two R^(4a) groups or a —C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl that is unsubstituted orsubstituted with one to two R^(4b) groups;

R^(4a) is halo, —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, —O—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl,—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, or —C₍₀₋₂₎alkyl-C₍₃₋₆₎cycloalkyl, whereinthe —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, —O—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, and—C₍₀₋₂₎alkyl-C₍₃₋₆₎cycloalkyl are unsubstituted or substituted with oneto six substituents independently selected from fluorine, —CH₃, —CD₃,—CD₂CD₃, —CH₂F, —CHF₂, and —CF₃; and

R^(4b) is —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl that is unsubstituted or substituted with one tosix fluorine atoms;

provided that:

when m is 1 and R^(1a) is —CF₃, then R² is —C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl,—C₍₂₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl, or —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, whereinthe —C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, —C₍₂₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl, and—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl groups are unsubstituted or substitutedwith one to six R^(1a) groups.

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein:

R¹ is:

R^(1a) independently for each occurrence is —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl, wherein the—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl is unsubstituted or substituted with one to five fluorineatoms, or two R^(1a) groups together with the carbon atom or atoms towhich they are attached form a spirocyclic or fused C₍₃₋₇₎cycloalkyl,wherein the C₍₃₋₇₎cycloalkyl is unsubstituted or substituted with one tofive fluorine atoms;

m is 0, 1, 2, or 3;

R² is H, —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl, —C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl, or—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, wherein the —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl,—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl and—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl groups are unsubstituted or substitutedwith one to six R^(2a) groups;

R^(2a) independently for each occurrence is fluorine;

R³ is —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl,—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, or —C₍₃₋₈₎cycloalkyl, each of which isunsubstituted or substituted with one to six fluorine atoms;

R⁴ is a 5-membered heteroaryl that is unsubstituted or substituted withone to two R^(4a) groups; and

R^(4a) is halo, —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, —O—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl,—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, or —C₍₀₋₂₎alkyl-C₍₃₋₆₎cycloalkyl, whereinthe —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, —O—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, and—C₍₀₋₂₎alkyl-C₍₃₋₆₎cycloalkyl are unsubstituted or substituted with oneto six substituents independently selected from fluorine, —CH₃, —CD₃,—CD₂CD₃, —CH₂F, —CHF₂, and —CF₃;

provided that when m is 1 and R^(1a) is —CF₃, then R³ is —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl,—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, or —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, each ofwhich is unsubstituted or substituted with one to six fluorine atoms.

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein:

R¹ is:

R^(1a) independently for each occurrence is —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl, wherein the—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl is unsubstituted or substituted with one to five fluorineatoms, or two R^(1a) groups together with the carbon atom or atoms towhich they are attached form a spirocyclic or fused C₍₃₋₇₎cycloalkyl,wherein the C₍₃₋₇₎cycloalkyl is unsubstituted or substituted with one tofive fluorine atoms;

m is 0, 1, 2, or 3;

R² is H, —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl, —C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl, or—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, wherein the —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl,—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl, and—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl groups are unsubstituted or substitutedwith one to six R^(2a) groups;

R^(2a) independently for each occurrence is fluorine;

R³ is —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, or—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, each of which is unsubstituted orsubstituted with one to six fluorine atoms;

R⁴ is a 5-membered heteroaryl that is unsubstituted or substituted withone to two R^(4a) groups; and

R^(4a) is halo, —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, —O—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl,—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, or —C₍₀₋₂₎alkyl-C₍₃₋₆₎cycloalkyl, whereinthe —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, —O—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, and—C₍₀₋₂₎alkyl-C₍₃₋₆₎cycloalkyl are unsubstituted or substituted with oneto six substituents independently selected from fluorine, —CH₃, —CD₃,—CD₂CD₃, —CH₂F, —CHF₂, and —CF₃.

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein:

R¹ is:

R^(1a) independently for each occurrence is —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl or two R^(1a)groups together with the carbon atom or atoms to which they are attachedform a spirocyclic or fused C₍₃₋₇₎cycloalkyl, wherein theC₍₃₋₇₎cycloalkyl is unsubstituted or substituted with one to fivefluorine atoms;

m is 0, 1, 2, or 3;

R² is H, —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl, —C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl, or—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, wherein the —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl,—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl, and—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl groups are unsubstituted or substitutedwith one to six R^(2a) groups;

R^(2a) independently for each occurrence is fluorine;

R³ is —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl,—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, or —C₍₃₋₈₎cycloalkyl, each of which isunsubstituted or substituted with one to six fluorine atoms;

R⁴ is a 5-membered heteroaryl that is unsubstituted or substituted withone to two R^(4a) groups; and

R^(4a) is halo, —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, —O—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl,—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, or —C₍₀₋₂₎alkyl-C₍₃₋₆₎cycloalkyl, whereinthe —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, —O—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, and—C₍₀₋₂₎alkyl-C₍₃₋₆₎cycloalkyl are unsubstituted or substituted with oneto six substituents independently selected from fluorine, —CH₃, —CD₃,—CD₂CD₃, —CH₂F, —CHF₂, and —CF₃.

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein:

R¹ is:

R^(1a) independently for each occurrence is —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl or—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, wherein the —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl is unsubstituted orsubstituted with one to five fluorine atoms and wherein the—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl is unsubstituted or substituted with one —CN group, ortwo R^(1a) groups together with the carbon atom or atoms to which theyare attached form a spirocyclic or fused C₍₃₋₇₎cycloalkyl, wherein theC₍₃₋₇₎cycloalkyl is unsubstituted or substituted with one to fivefluorine atoms;

m is 0, 1, 2, or 3;

R² is H, —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl, —C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl, or—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, wherein the —C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl isunsubstituted or substituted with one —CN group;

R³ is —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl,—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, or —C₍₃₋₈₎cycloalkyl, each of which isunsubstituted or substituted with one to six fluorine atoms;

R⁴ is a 5-membered heteroaryl that is unsubstituted or substituted withone to two R^(4a) groups or a —C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl that is unsubstituted orsubstituted with one to two R^(4b) groups;

R^(4a) is halo, —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, —O—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl,—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, or —C₍₀₋₂₎alkyl-C₍₃₋₆₎cycloalkyl, whereinthe —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, —O—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, and—C₍₀₋₂₎alkyl-C₍₃₋₆₎cycloalkyl are unsubstituted or substituted with oneto six substituents independently selected from fluorine, —CH₃, —CD₃,—CD₂CD₃, —CH₂F, —CHF₂, and —CF₃; and

R^(4b) is —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl that is unsubstituted or substituted with one tosix fluorine atoms;

provided that:

when m is 1 and R^(1a) is —CF₃, then R³ is —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl,—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, or —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, each ofwhich is unsubstituted or substituted with one to six fluorine atoms; or

when m is 1 and R^(1a) is —CF₃, then R² is —C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl,—C₍₂₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl, or —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, whereinthe —C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl is unsubstituted or substituted with one —CNgroup.

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein:

R¹ is:

R^(1a) independently for each occurrence is —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl or—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, wherein the —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl is unsubstituted orsubstituted with one to five fluorine atoms and wherein the—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl is unsubstituted or substituted with one —CN group, ortwo R^(1a) groups together with the carbon atom or atoms to which theyare attached form a spirocyclic or fused C₍₃₋₇₎cycloalkyl, wherein theC₍₃₋₇₎cycloalkyl is unsubstituted or substituted with one to fivefluorine atoms;

m is 0, 1, 2, or 3;

R² is H, —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl, —C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl, or—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, wherein the —C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl isunsubstituted or substituted with one —CN group;

R³ is —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, or—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, each of which is unsubstituted orsubstituted with one to six fluorine atoms;

R⁴ is a 5-membered heteroaryl that is unsubstituted or substituted withone to two R^(4a) groups or a —C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl that is unsubstituted orsubstituted with one to two R^(4b) groups;

R^(4a) is halo, —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, —O—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl,—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, or —C₍₀₋₂₎alkyl-C₍₃₋₆₎cycloalkyl, whereinthe —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, —O—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, and—C₍₀₋₂₎alkyl-C₍₃₋₆₎cycloalkyl are unsubstituted or substituted with oneto six substituents independently selected from fluorine, —CH₃, —CD₃,—CD₂CD₃, —CH₂F, —CHF₂, and —CF₃; and

R^(4b) is —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl that is unsubstituted or substituted with one tosix fluorine atoms.

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein:

R¹ is:

R^(1a) independently for each occurrence is —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl or—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, wherein the —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl is unsubstituted orsubstituted with one to five fluorine atoms and wherein the—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl is unsubstituted or substituted with one —CN group, ortwo R^(1a) groups together with the carbon atom or atoms to which theyare attached form a spirocyclic or fused C₍₃₋₇₎cycloalkyl, wherein theC₍₃₋₇₎cycloalkyl is unsubstituted or substituted with one to fivefluorine atoms;

m is 0, 1, 2, or 3;

R² is —C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, —C₍₂₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl, or—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, wherein the —C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl isunsubstituted or substituted with one —CN group;

R³ is —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl,—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, or —C₍₃₋₈₎cycloalkyl, each of which isunsubstituted or substituted with one to six fluorine atoms;

R⁴ is a 5-membered heteroaryl that is unsubstituted or substituted withone to two R^(4a) groups or a —C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl that is unsubstituted orsubstituted with one to two R^(4b) groups;

R^(4a) is halo, —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, —O—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl,—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, or —C₍₀₋₂₎alkyl-C₍₃₋₆₎cycloalkyl, whereinthe —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, —O—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, and—C₍₀₋₂₎alkyl-C₍₃₋₆₎-cycloalkyl are unsubstituted or substituted with oneto six substituents independently selected from fluorine, —CH₃, —CD₃,—CD₂CD₃, —CH₂F, —CHF₂, and —CF₃; and

R^(4b) is —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl that is unsubstituted or substituted with one tosix fluorine atoms.

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein:

R¹ is:

R^(1a) independently for each occurrence is —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl, wherein the—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl is unsubstituted or substituted with one to five fluorineatoms, or two R^(1a) groups together with the carbon atoms to which theyare attached form a fused C₍₃₋₇₎cycloalkyl, wherein the C₍₃₋₇₎cycloalkylis unsubstituted or substituted with one to five fluorine atoms;

m is 0, 1, 2, or 3;

R² is H, —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl, —C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl, or—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl;

R³ is —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl,—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, or —C₍₃₋₈₎cycloalkyl, each of which isunsubstituted or substituted with one to six fluorine atoms;

R⁴ is a 5-membered heteroaryl that is unsubstituted or substituted withone to two R^(4a) groups; and

R^(4a) is halo, —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, —O—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl,—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, or —C₍₀₋₂₎alkyl-C₍₃₋₆₎ccycloalkyl, whereinthe —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, —O—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, and—C₍₀₋₂₎alkyl-C₍₃₋₆₎cycloalkyl are unsubstituted or substituted with oneto six substituents independently selected from fluorine, —CH₃, —CD₃,—CD₂CD₃, —CH₂F, —CHF₂, and —CF₃;

provided that when m is 1 and R^(1a) is —CF₃, then R³ is —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl,—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, or —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, each ofwhich is unsubstituted or substituted with one to six fluorine atoms.

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein:

R¹ is:

R^(1a) independently for each occurrence is —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl, wherein the—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl is unsubstituted or substituted with one to five fluorineatoms, or two R^(1a) groups together with the carbon atoms to which theyare attached form a fused C₍₃₋₇₎cycloalkyl, wherein the C₍₃₋₇₎cycloalkylis unsubstituted or substituted with one to five fluorine atoms;

m is 0, 1, 2, or 3;

R² is H, —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl, —C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl, or—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl;

R³ is —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, or—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, each of which is unsubstituted orsubstituted with one to six fluorine atoms;

R⁴ is a 5-membered heteroaryl that is unsubstituted or substituted withone to two R^(4a) groups; and

R^(4a) is halo, —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, —O—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl,—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, or —C₍₀₋₂₎alkyl-C₍₃₋₆₎cycloalkyl, whereinthe —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, —O—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, and—C₍₀₋₂₎alkyl-C₍₃₋₆₎cycloalkyl are unsubstituted or substituted with oneto six substituents independently selected from fluorine, —CH₃, —CD₃,—CD₂CD₃, —CH₂F, —CHF₂, and —CF₃.

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein:

R¹ is:

R^(1a) independently for each occurrence is —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl or two R^(1a)groups together with the carbon atoms to which they are attached form afused C₍₃₋₇₎cycloalkyl, wherein the C₍₃₋₇₎cycloalkyl is unsubstituted orsubstituted with one to five fluorine atoms;

m is 0, 1, 2, or 3;

R² is H, —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl, —C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl, or—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl;

R³ is —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl,—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, or —C₍₃₋₈₎cycloalkyl, each of which isunsubstituted or substituted with one to six fluorine atoms;

R⁴ is a 5-membered heteroaryl that is unsubstituted or substituted withone to two R^(4a) groups; and

R^(4a) is halo, —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, —O—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl,—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, or —C₍₀₋₂₎alkyl-C₍₃₋₆₎cycloalkyl, whereinthe —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, —O—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, and—C₍₀₋₂₎alkyl-C₍₃₋₆₎cycloalkyl are unsubstituted or substituted with oneto six substituents independently selected from fluorine, —CH₃, —CD₃,—CD₂CD₃, —CH₂F, —CHF₂, and —CF₃.

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein:

R¹ is:

R^(1a) independently for each occurrence is —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl or—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, wherein the —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl is unsubstituted orsubstituted with one to five fluorine atoms and wherein the—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl is unsubstituted or substituted with one —CN group, ortwo R^(1a) groups together with the carbon atom or atoms to which theyare attached form a spirocyclic or fused C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, wherein theC₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl is unsubstituted or substituted with one to fivefluorine atoms;

m is 0, 1, 2, or 3;

R² is H, —C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl, or—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, wherein the —C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl isunsubstituted or substituted with one —CN group;

R³ is —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, —C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl,—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, or cyclohexyl, each of which issubstituted or unsubstituted with one to six fluorine atoms;

R⁴ is a 5-membered heteroaryl that is unsubstituted or substituted withone to two R^(4a) groups or a —C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl that is unsubstituted orsubstituted with one to two R^(4b) groups;

R^(4a) is —C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, —O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, —C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, or—C₍₀₋₂₎alkyl-C₍₃₋₄₎cycloalkyl, wherein the —C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, —O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl,—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, and —C₍₀₋₂₎alkyl-C₍₃₋₄₎cycloalkyl areunsubstituted or substituted with one to six substituents independentlyselected from fluorine, —CH₃, —CD₃, —CD₂CD₃, —CH₂F, —CHF₂, and —CF₃; and

R^(4b) is —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl that is unsubstituted or substituted with one tothree fluorine atoms;

provided that:

when m is 1 and R^(1a) is —CF₃, then R³ is —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl,—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, or —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, each ofwhich is substituted or unsubstituted with one to six fluorine atoms; or

when m is 1 and R^(1a) is —CF₃, then R² is —C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl,—C₍₂₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl, or —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, whereinthe —C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl is unsubstituted or substituted with one —CNgroup.

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein:

R¹ is:

R^(1a) independently for each occurrence is —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl or—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, wherein the —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl is unsubstituted orsubstituted with one to five fluorine atoms and wherein the—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl is unsubstituted or substituted with one —CN group, ortwo R^(1a) groups together with the carbon atom or atoms to which theyare attached form a spirocyclic or fused C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, wherein theC₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl is unsubstituted or substituted with one to fivefluorine atoms;

m is 0, 1, 2, or 3;

R² is H, —C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl, or—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, wherein the —C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl isunsubstituted or substituted with one —CN group;

R³ is —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, —C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, or—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, each of which is substituted orunsubstituted with one to six fluorine atoms;

R⁴ is a 5-membered heteroaryl that is unsubstituted or substituted withone to two R^(4a) groups or a —C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl that is unsubstituted orsubstituted with one to two R^(4b) groups;

R^(4a) is —C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, —O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, —C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, or—C₍₀₋₂₎alkyl-C₍₃₋₄₎cycloalkyl, wherein the —C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, —O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl,—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, and —C₍₀₋₂₎alkyl-C₍₃₋₄₎cycloalkyl areunsubstituted or substituted with one to six substituents independentlyselected from fluorine, —CH₃, —CD₃, —CD₂CD₃, —CH₂F, —CHF₂, and —CF₃; and

R^(4b) is —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl that is unsubstituted or substituted with one tothree fluorine atoms.

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein:

R¹ is:

R^(1a) independently for each occurrence is —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl or—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, wherein the —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl is unsubstituted orsubstituted with one to five fluorine atoms and wherein the—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl is unsubstituted or substituted with one —CN group, ortwo R^(1a) groups together with the carbon atom or atoms to which theyare attached form a spirocyclic or fused C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, wherein theC₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl is unsubstituted or substituted with one to fivefluorine atoms;

m is 0, 1, 2, or 3;

R² is —C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, —C₍₂₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl, or—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, wherein the —C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl isunsubstituted or substituted with one —CN group;

R³ is —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, —C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl,—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, or cyclohexyl, each of which issubstituted or unsubstituted with one to six fluorine atoms;

R⁴ is a 5-membered heteroaryl that is unsubstituted or substituted withone to two R^(4a) groups or a —C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl that is unsubstituted orsubstituted with one to two R^(4b) groups;

R^(4a) is —C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, —O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, —C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, or—C₍₀₋₂₎alkyl-C₍₃₋₄₎cycloalkyl, wherein the —C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, —O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl,—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, and —C₍₀₋₂₎alkyl-C₍₃₋₄₎cycloalkyl areunsubstituted or substituted with one to six substituents independentlyselected from fluorine, —CH₃, —CD₃, —CD₂CD₃, —CH₂F, —CHF₂, and —CF₃; and

R^(4b) is —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl that is unsubstituted or substituted with one tothree fluorine atoms.

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein:

R¹ is:

R^(1a) independently for each occurrence is —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl, wherein the—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl is unsubstituted or substituted with one to five fluorineatoms, or two R^(1a) groups together with the carbon atoms to which theyare attached form a fused C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, wherein the C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkylis unsubstituted or substituted with one to five fluorine atoms;

m is 0, 1, 2, or 3;

R² is H, —C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl, or—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl;

R³ is —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, —C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl,—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, or cyclohexyl, each of which issubstituted or unsubstituted with one to six fluorine atoms;

R⁴ is a 5-membered heteroaryl that is unsubstituted or substituted withone to two R^(4a) groups; and

R^(4a) is —C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, —O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, —C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, or—C₍₀₋₂₎alkyl-C₍₃₋₄₎cycloalkyl, wherein the —C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, —O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl,—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, and —C₍₀₋₂₎alkyl-C₍₃₋₄₎cycloalkyl areunsubstituted or substituted with one to six substituents independentlyselected from fluorine, —CH₃, —CD₃, —CD₂CD₃, —CH₂F, —CHF₂, and —CF₃;

provided that when m is 1 and R^(1a) is —CF₃, then R³ is —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl,—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, or —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, each ofwhich is substituted or unsubstituted with one to six fluorine atoms.

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein:

R¹ is:

R^(1a) independently for each occurrence is —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl, wherein the—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl is unsubstituted or substituted with one to five fluorineatoms, or two R^(1a) groups together with the carbon atoms to which theyare attached form a fused C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, wherein the C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkylis unsubstituted or substituted with one to five fluorine atoms;

m is 0, 1, 2, or 3;

R² is H, —C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl, or—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl;

R³ is —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, —C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, or—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, each of which is substituted orunsubstituted with one to six fluorine atoms;

R⁴ is a 5-membered heteroaryl that is unsubstituted or substituted withone to two R^(4a) groups; and

R^(4a) is —C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, —O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, —C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, or—C₍₀₋₂₎alkyl-C₍₃₋₄₎cycloalkyl, wherein the —C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, —O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl,—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, and —C₍₀₋₂₎alkyl-C₍₃₋₄₎cycloalkyl areunsubstituted or substituted with one to six substituents independentlyselected from fluorine, —CH₃, —CD₃, —CD₂CD₃, —CH₂F, —CHF₂, and —CF₃.

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein:

R¹ is:

R^(1a) independently for each occurrence is —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl or two R^(1a)groups together with the carbon atoms to which they are attached form afused C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, wherein the C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl is unsubstituted orsubstituted with one to five fluorine atoms;

m is 0, 1, 2, or 3;

R² is H, —C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl, or—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl;

R³ is —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, —C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl,—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, or cyclohexyl, each of which issubstituted or unsubstituted with one to six fluorine atoms;

R⁴ is a 5-membered heteroaryl that is unsubstituted or substituted withone to two R^(4a) groups; and

R^(4a) is —C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, —O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, —C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, or—C₍₀₋₂₎alkyl-C₍₃₋₄₎cycloalkyl, wherein the —C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, —O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl,—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, and —C₍₀₋₂₎alkyl-C₍₃₋₄₎cycloalkyl areunsubstituted or substituted with one to six substituents independentlyselected from fluorine, —CH₃, —CD₃, —CD₂CD₃, —CH₂F, —CHF₂, and —CF₃.

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein:

R¹ is:

R^(1a) independently for each occurrence is —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl or—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, wherein the —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl is unsubstituted orsubstituted with one to five fluorine atoms and wherein the—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl is unsubstituted or substituted with one —CN group, ortwo R^(1a) groups together with the carbon atom or atoms to which theyare attached form a spirocyclic or fused C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, wherein theC₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl is unsubstituted or substituted with one to fivefluorine atoms;

m is 0, 1, 2, or 3;

R² is H, —C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl, or—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, wherein the —C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl isunsubstituted or substituted with one —CN group;

R³ is —C₍₁₋₅₎alkyl substituted with one —CF₃,

R^(3a), R^(3b), R^(3c), and R^(3d) are each independently H or —CH₃;

R⁴ is a 5-membered heteroaryl that is unsubstituted or substituted withone to two R^(4a) groups or a —C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl that is unsubstituted orsubstituted with one —CF₃ group; and

R^(4a) is —C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, —O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, —C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, or—C₍₀₋₂₎alkyl-C₍₃₋₄₎cycloalkyl, wherein the —C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, —O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl,—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, and —C₍₀₋₂₎alkyl-C₍₃₋₄₎cycloalkyl areunsubstituted or substituted with one to six substituents independentlyselected from fluorine, —CH₃, —CD₃, —CD₂CD₃, —CH₂F, —CHF₂, and —CF₃;

provided that:

when m is 1 and R^(1a) is —CF₃, then R³ is —C₍₁₋₅₎alkyl substituted withone —CF₃ or

or

when m is 1 and R^(1a) is —CF₃, then R² is —C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl or—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, wherein the —C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl isunsubstituted or substituted with one —CN group.

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein:

R¹ is:

R^(1a) independently for each occurrence is —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl or—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, wherein the —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl is unsubstituted orsubstituted with one to five fluorine atoms and wherein the—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl is unsubstituted or substituted with one —CN group, ortwo R^(1a) groups together with the carbon atom or atoms to which theyare attached form a spirocyclic or fused C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, wherein theC₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl is unsubstituted or substituted with one to fivefluorine atoms;

m is 0, 1, 2, or 3;

R² is H, —C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl, or—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, wherein the —C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl isunsubstituted or substituted with one —CN group;

R³ is —C₍₁₋₅₎alkyl substituted with one —CF₃ or

R^(3a), R^(3b), R^(3c), and R^(3d) are each independently H or —CH₃;

R⁴ is a 5-membered heteroaryl that is unsubstituted or substituted withone to two R^(4a) groups or a —C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl that is unsubstituted orsubstituted with one —CF₃ group; and

R^(4a) is —C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, —O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, —C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, or—C₍₀₋₂₎alkyl-C₍₃₋₄₎cycloalkyl, wherein the —C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, —O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl,—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, and —C₍₀₋₂₎alkyl-C₍₃₋₄₎cycloalkyl areunsubstituted or substituted with one to six substituents independentlyselected from fluorine, —CH₃, —CD₃, —CD₂CD₃, —CH₂F, —CHF₂, and —CF₃.

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein:

R¹ is:

R^(1a) independently for each occurrence is —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl or—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, wherein the —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl is unsubstituted orsubstituted with one to five fluorine atoms and wherein the—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl is unsubstituted or substituted with one —CN group, ortwo R^(1a) groups together with the carbon atom or atoms to which theyare attached form a spirocyclic or fused C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, wherein theC₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl is unsubstituted or substituted with one to fivefluorine atoms;

m is 0, 1, 2, or 3;

R² is —C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl or —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, wherein the—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl is unsubstituted or substituted with one —CN group;

R³ is —C₍₁₋₅₎alkyl substituted with one —CF₃,

R^(3a), R^(3b), R^(3c), and R^(3d) are each independently H or —CH₃;

R⁴ is a 5-membered heteroaryl that is unsubstituted or substituted withone to two R^(4a) groups or a —C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl that is unsubstituted orsubstituted with one —CF₃ group; and

R^(4a) is —C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, —O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, —C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, or—C₍₀₋₂₎alkyl-C₍₃₋₄₎cycloalkyl, wherein the —C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, —O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl,—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, and —C₍₀₋₂₎alkyl-C₍₃₋₄₎cycloalkyl areunsubstituted or substituted with one to six substituents independentlyselected from fluorine, —CH₃, —CD₃, —CD₂CD₃, —CH₂F, —CHF₂, and —CF₃.

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein:

R¹ is:

R^(1a) independently for each occurrence is —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl, wherein the—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl is unsubstituted or substituted with one to five fluorineatoms, or two R^(1a) groups together with the carbon atoms to which theyare attached form a fused C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, wherein the C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkylis unsubstituted or substituted with one to five fluorine atoms;

m is 0, 1, 2, or 3;

R² is H, —C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl, or—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl;

R³ is —C₍₁₋₅₎alkyl substituted with one —CF₃,

R^(3a), R^(3b), R^(3c), and R^(3d) are each independently H or —CH₃;

R⁴ is a 5-membered heteroaryl that is unsubstituted or substituted withone to two R^(4a) groups; and

R^(4a) is —C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, —O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, —C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, or—C₍₀₋₂₎alkyl-C₍₃₋₄₎cycloalkyl, wherein the —C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, —O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl,—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, and —C₍₀₋₂₎alkyl-C₍₃₋₄₎cycloalkyl areunsubstituted or substituted with one to six substituents independentlyselected from fluorine, —CH₃, —CD₃, —CD₂CD₃, —CH₂F, —CHF₂, and —CF₃;

provided that when m is 1 and R^(1a) is —CF₃, then R³ is —C₍₁₋₅₎alkylsubstituted with one —CF₃ or

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein:

R¹ is:

R^(1a) independently for each occurrence is —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl, wherein the—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl is unsubstituted or substituted with one to five fluorineatoms, or two R^(1a) groups together with the carbon atoms to which theyare attached form a fused C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, wherein the C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkylis unsubstituted or substituted with one to five fluorine atoms;

m is 0, 1, 2, or 3;

R² is H, —C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl, or—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl;

R³ is —C₍₁₋₅₎alkyl substituted with one —CF₃ or

R^(3a), R^(3b), R^(3c), and R^(3d) are each independently H or —CH₃;

R⁴ is a 5-membered heteroaryl that is unsubstituted or substituted withone to two R^(4a) groups; and

R^(4a) is —C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, —O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, —C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, or—C₍₀₋₂₎alkyl-C₍₃₋₄₎cycloalkyl, wherein the —C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, —O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl,—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, and —C₍₀₋₂₎alkyl-C₍₃₋₄₎cycloalkyl areunsubstituted or substituted with one to six substituents independentlyselected from fluorine, —CH₃, —CD₃, —CD₂CD₃, —CH₂F, —CHF₂, and —CF₃.

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein:

R¹ is:

R^(1a) independently for each occurrence is —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl or two R^(1a)groups together with the carbon atoms to which they are attached form afused C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, wherein the C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl is unsubstituted orsubstituted with one to five fluorine atoms;

m is 0, 1, 2, or 3;

R² is H, —C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl, or—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl;

R³ is —C₍₁₋₅₎alkyl substituted with one —CF₃,

R^(3a), R^(3b), R^(3c), and R^(3d) are each independently H or —CH₃;

R⁴ is a 5-membered heteroaryl that is unsubstituted or substituted withone to two R^(4a) groups; and

R^(4a) is —C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, —O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, —C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, or—C₍₀₋₂₎alkyl-C₍₃₋₄₎cycloalkyl, wherein the —C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, —O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl,—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, and —C₍₀₋₂₎alkyl-C₍₃₋₄₎cycloalkyl areunsubstituted or substituted with one to six substituents independentlyselected from fluorine, —CH₃, —CD₃, —CD₂CD₃, —CH₂F, —CHF₂, and —CF₃.

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein:

R¹ is:

R^(1a) independently for each occurrence is —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl, wherein the—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl is unsubstituted or substituted with one to five fluorineatoms, or two R^(1a) groups together with the carbon atoms to which theyare attached form a fused C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, wherein the C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkylis unsubstituted or substituted with one to five fluorine atoms;

m is 0, 1, 2, or 3;

R² is H, —C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl, or—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl;

R³ is:

R^(3a), R^(3b), R^(3c), and R^(3d) are each independently H or —CH₃;

R⁴ is a 5-membered heteroaryl that is unsubstituted or substituted withone to two R^(4a) groups; and

R^(4a) is —C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, —O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, —C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, or—C₍₀₋₂₎alkyl-C₍₃₋₄₎cycloalkyl, wherein the —C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, —O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl,—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, and —C₍₀₋₂₎alkyl-C₍₃₋₄₎cycloalkyl areunsubstituted or substituted with one to six substituents independentlyselected from fluorine, —CH₃, —CD₃, —CD₂CD₃, —CH₂F, —CHF₂, and —CF₃;

provided that when m is 1 and R^(1a) is —CF₃, then R³ is:

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein:

R¹ is:

R^(1a) independently for each occurrence is —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl, wherein the—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl is unsubstituted or substituted with one to five fluorineatoms, or two R^(1a) groups together with the carbon atoms to which theyare attached form a fused C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, wherein the C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkylis unsubstituted or substituted with one to five fluorine atoms;

m is 0, 1, 2, or 3;

R² is H, —C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl, or—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl;

R³ is:

R^(3a), R^(3b), R^(3c), and R^(3d) are each independently H or —CH₃;

R⁴ is a 5-membered heteroaryl that is unsubstituted or substituted withone to two R^(4a) groups; and

R^(4a) is —C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, —O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, —C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, or—C₍₀₋₂₎alkyl-C₍₃₋₄₎cycloalkyl, wherein the —C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, —O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl,—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, and —C₍₀₋₂₎alkyl-C₍₃₋₄₎cycloalkyl areunsubstituted or substituted with one to six substituents independentlyselected from fluorine, —CH₃, —CD₃, —CD₂CD₃, —CH₂F, —CHF₂, and —CF₃.

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein:

R¹ is:

R^(1a) independently for each occurrence is —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl or two R^(1a)groups together with the carbon atoms to which they are attached form afused C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, wherein the C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl is unsubstituted orsubstituted with one to five fluorine atoms;

m is 0, 1, 2, or 3;

R² is H, —C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl, or—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl;

R³ is:

R^(3a), R^(3b), R^(3c), and R^(3d) are each independently H or —CH₃;

R⁴ is a 5-membered heteroaryl that is unsubstituted or substituted withone to two R^(4a) groups; and

R^(4a) is —C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, —O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, —C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, or—C₍₀₋₂₎alkyl-C₍₃₋₄₎cycloalkyl, wherein the —C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, —O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl,—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, and —C₍₀₋₂₎alkyl-C₍₃₋₄₎cycloalkyl areunsubstituted or substituted with one to six substituents independentlyselected from fluorine, —CH₃, —CD₃, —CD₂CD₃, —CH₂F, —CHF₂, and —CF₃.

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein:

R¹ is:

R^(1a) independently for each occurrence is —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl, wherein the—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl is unsubstituted or substituted with one to five fluorineatoms, or two R^(1a) groups together with the carbon atoms to which theyare attached form a fused C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, wherein the C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkylis unsubstituted or substituted with one to five fluorine atoms;

m is 1 or 2;

R² is H, —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl, or —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl;

R³ is —C₍₁₋₅₎alkyl substituted with one —CF₃,

R^(3a), R^(3b), R^(3c), and R^(3d) are each independently H or —CH₃;

R⁴ is a 5-membered heteroaryl that is unsubstituted or substituted withone to two R^(4a) groups; and

R^(4a) is —C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, —O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, —C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, or—C₍₀₋₂₎alkyl-C₍₃₋₄₎cycloalkyl, wherein the —C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, —O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl,—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, and —C₍₀₋₂₎alkyl-C₍₃₋₄₎cycloalkyl areunsubstituted or substituted with one to six substituents independentlyselected from fluorine, —CH₃, —CD₃, —CD₂CD₃, —CH₂F, —CHF₂, and —CF₃;

provided that:

when m is 1 and R^(1a) is —CF₃, then R³ is —C₍₁₋₅₎alkyl substituted withone —CF_(3 or)

or

when m is 1 and R^(1a) is —CF₃, then R² is —C₍₂₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl or—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl.

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein:

R¹ is:

R^(1a) independently for each occurrence is —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl, wherein the—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl is unsubstituted or substituted with one to five fluorineatoms, or two R^(1a) groups together with the carbon atoms to which theyare attached form a fused C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, wherein the C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkylis unsubstituted or substituted with one to five fluorine atoms;

m is 1 or 2;

R² is H, —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl, or —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl;

R³ is —C₍₁₋₅₎alkyl substituted with one —CF₃ or

R^(3a), R^(3b), R^(3c), and R^(3d) are each independently H or —CH₃;

R⁴ is a 5-membered heteroaryl that is unsubstituted or substituted withone to two R^(4a) groups; and

R^(4a) is —C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, —O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, —C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, or—C₍₀₋₂₎alkyl-C₍₃₋₄₎cycloalkyl, wherein the —C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, —O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl,—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, and —C₍₀₋₂₎alkyl-C₍₃₋₄₎cycloalkyl areunsubstituted or substituted with one to six substituents independentlyselected from fluorine, —CH₃, —CD₃, —CD₂CD₃, —CH₂F, —CHF₂, and —CF₃.

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein:

R¹ is:

R^(1a) independently for each occurrence is —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl, wherein the—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl is unsubstituted or substituted with one to five fluorineatoms, or two R^(1a) groups together with the carbon atoms to which theyare attached form a fused C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, wherein the C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkylis unsubstituted or substituted with one to five fluorine atoms;

m is 1 or 2;

R² is —C₍₂₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl or —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl;

R³ is —C₍₁₋₅₎alkyl substituted with one —CF₃,

R^(3a), R^(3b), R^(3c), and R^(3d) are each independently H or —CH₃;

R⁴ is a 5-membered heteroaryl that is unsubstituted or substituted withone to two R^(4a) groups; and

R^(4a) is —C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, —O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, —C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, or—C₍₀₋₂₎alkyl-C₍₃₋₄₎cycloalkyl, wherein the —C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, —O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl,—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, and —C₍₀₋₂₎alkyl-C₍₃₋₄₎cycloalkyl areunsubstituted or substituted with one to six substituents independentlyselected from fluorine, —CH₃, —CD₃, —CD₂CD₃, —CH₂F, —CHF₂, and —CF₃.

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R^(1a) independentlyfor each occurrence is —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl or —C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, wherein the—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl is unsubstituted or substituted with one —CN group, ortwo R^(1a) groups together with the carbon atom or atoms to which theyare attached form a spirocyclic or fused C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, wherein theC₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl is unsubstituted or substituted with one to fivefluorine atoms.

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein lea independently foreach occurrence is —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl or two R^(1a) groups together with thecarbon atoms to which they are attached form a fused C₍₃₋₇₎cycloalkyl,wherein the C₍₃₋₇₎cycloalkyl is unsubstituted or substituted with one tofive fluorine atoms.

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R^(1a) independentlyfor each occurrence is —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl, wherein the —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl isunsubstituted or substituted with one to five fluorine atoms, or twoR^(1a) groups together with the carbon atoms to which they are attachedform a fused C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, wherein the C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl isunsubstituted or substituted with one to five fluorine atoms.

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R^(1a) independentlyfor each occurrence is —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl or two R^(1a) groups together withthe carbon atoms to which they are attached form a fusedC₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, wherein the C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl is unsubstituted orsubstituted with one to five fluorine atoms.

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R^(1a) independentlyfor each occurrence is —CH₃, —CH₂F, —CHF₂, —CF₃, —CH(CH₃)₂, —CH₂CF₃,cyclopropyl, cyanocyclopropyl, or two R^(1a) groups together with thecarbon atom or atoms to which they are attached form a spirocyclic orfused C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, wherein the C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl is unsubstituted orsubstituted with one to five fluorine atoms.

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R^(1a) independentlyfor each occurrence is —CH₃, —CH₂F, —CHF₂, —CF₃, or two R^(1a) groupstogether with the carbon atoms to which they are attached form a fusedC₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, wherein the C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl is unsubstituted orsubstituted with one to five fluorine atoms.

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R^(1a) independentlyfor each occurrence is —CH₃, —CH₂F, —CHF₂, —CF₃, or two R^(1a) groupstogether with the carbon atoms to which they are attached form a fusedC₍₅₎cycloalkyl, wherein the C₍₅₎cycloalkyl is unsubstituted orsubstituted with one to five fluorine atoms.

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R^(1a) independentlyfor each occurrence is —CH₃, —CH(CH₃)₂, cyclopropyl, cyanocyclopropyl,or two R^(1a) groups together with the carbon atom or atoms to whichthey are attached form a spirocyclic or fused C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, whereinthe C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl is unsubstituted or substituted with one to fivefluorine atoms.

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R^(1a) independentlyfor each occurrence is —CH₃ or two R^(1a) groups together with thecarbon atoms to which they are attached form a fused C₍₅₎cycloalkyl,wherein the C₍₅₎cycloalkyl is unsubstituted or substituted with one tofive fluorine atoms.

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R^(1a) independentlyfor each occurrence is —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl that is unsubstituted or substitutedwith one to five fluorine atoms. In some embodiments, disclosed hereinis a compound of Formula I, or a pharmaceutically acceptable saltthereof, wherein R^(1a) independently for each occurrence is—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl. In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound ofFormula I, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein Riaindependently for each occurrence is —CH₃, —CH₂F, —CHF₂, —CF₃,—CH(CH₃)₂, or —CH₂CF₃.

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R^(1a) is not —CF₃.

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R^(1a) independentlyfor each occurrence is —C₍₃₋₅₎ cycloalkyl that is unsubstituted orsubstituted with one —CN group. In some embodiments, disclosed herein isa compound of Formula I, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,wherein R^(1a) independently for each occurrence is cyclopropyl orcyanocyclopropyl.

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein two R^(1a) groupstogether with the carbon atom to which they are attached form aspirocyclic C₍₃₋₇₎cycloalkyl that is unsubstituted or substituted withone to five fluorine atoms. In some embodiments, disclosed herein is acompound of Formula I, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,wherein two R^(1a) groups together with the carbon atom to which theyare attached form a spirocyclic C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl that is unsubstitutedor substituted with one to five fluorine atoms. In some embodiments,disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or a pharmaceuticallyacceptable salt thereof, wherein two R^(1a) groups together with thecarbon atom to which they are attached form a spirocyclicC₍₃₋₄₎cycloalkyl that is unsubstituted or substituted with one to twofluorine atoms.

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein two R^(1a) groupstogether with the carbon atoms to which they are attached form a fusedC₍₃₋₇₎cycloalkyl that is unsubstituted or substituted with one to fivefluorine atoms. In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound ofFormula I, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein twoR^(1a) groups together with the carbon atoms to which they are attachedform a fused C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl that is unsubstituted or substituted withone to five fluorine atoms. In some embodiments, disclosed herein is acompound of Formula I, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,wherein two R^(1a) groups together with the carbon atoms to which theyare attached form a fused C₍₅₎cycloalkyl that is unsubstituted orsubstituted with one to two fluorine atoms.

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein m is 0, 1, or 2. Insome embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein m is 1 or 2. In someembodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein m is 0. In someembodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein m is 1. In someembodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein m is 2.

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R¹ is:

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R¹ is:

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R¹ is:

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R¹ is:

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R¹ is:

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R¹ is:

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R² is—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, —C₍₂₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl, or—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, wherein the —C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl,—C₍₂₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl, and —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl groupsare unsubstituted or substituted with one to six R^(2a) groups. In someembodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R² is—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, —C₍₂₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl, or—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, wherein the —C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl isunsubstituted or substituted with one —CN group. In some embodiments,disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or a pharmaceuticallyacceptable salt thereof, wherein R² is —C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl or—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, wherein the —C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl isunsubstituted or substituted with one —CN group.

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R² is H,—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl, or—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, wherein the —C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl isunsubstituted or substituted with one —CN group. In some embodiments,disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or a pharmaceuticallyacceptable salt thereof, wherein R² is H, —C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl,—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl, or —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl. In someembodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R² is H,—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, or —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl.

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R² is:

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R² is:

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R² is:

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R² is H,—C₍₃₋₄₎cycloalkyl, or —CH₂OCH₃.

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R² is H, —CH₂OCH₃,—CH₂CH₂OCH₃, or —CH₂O-cyclopropyl. In some embodiments, disclosed hereinis a compound of Formula I, or a pharmaceutically acceptable saltthereof, wherein R² is H or —CH₂OCH₃. In some embodiments, disclosedherein is a compound of Formula I, or a pharmaceutically acceptable saltthereof, wherein R² is H. In some embodiments, disclosed herein is acompound of Formula I, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,wherein R² is —CH₂OCH₃. In some embodiments, disclosed herein is acompound of Formula I, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,wherein R² is —CH₂CH₂OCH₃. In some embodiments, disclosed herein is acompound of Formula I, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,wherein R² is —CH₂O-cyclopropyl.

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, which is a compound of FormulaIa:

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R³ is —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl,—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, or —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, each ofwhich is unsubstituted or substituted with one to six fluorine atoms.

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R³ is —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl,—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, orcyclohexyl, each of which is substituted or unsubstituted with one tosix fluorine atoms.

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R³ is —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl,—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₅₎alkyl-CF₃ or cyclohexyl, wherein the —C₍₁₋₆₎alkylis substituted with one to three fluorine atoms and wherein thecyclohexyl is substituted with two fluorine atoms. In some embodiments,disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or a pharmaceuticallyacceptable salt thereof, wherein R³ is —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl or—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₅₎alkyl-CF₃, wherein the —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl is substitutedwith one to three fluorine atoms.

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R³ is —C₍₁₋₅₎alkyl,—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₅₎alkyl-CF₃ or cyclohexyl, wherein the —C₍₁₋₅₎alkylis substituted with one —CF₃ and wherein the cyclohexyl is substitutedwith two fluorine atoms. In some embodiments, disclosed herein is acompound of Formula I, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,wherein R³ is —C₍₁₋₅₎alkyl or —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₅₎alkyl-CF₃, whereinthe —C₍₁₋₅₎alkyl is substituted with one —CF₃.

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R³ is—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₅₎alkyl-CF₃ or cyclohexyl, wherein the cyclohexyl issubstituted with two fluorine atoms.

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R³ is —C₍₁₋₅₎alkylsubstituted with one —CF₃,

and

R^(3a), R^(3b), R^(3c), and R^(3d) are each independently H or —CH₃.

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R³ is —C₍₁₋₅₎alkylsubstituted with one —CF₃ or

and

R^(3a), R^(3b), R^(3c), and R^(3d) are each independently H or —CH₃.

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R³ is

and

R^(3a), R^(3b), R^(3c), and R^(3d) are each independently H or —CH₃.

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R³ is —C₍₁₋₅₎alkylsubstituted with one —CF₃. In some embodiments, disclosed herein is acompound of Formula I, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,wherein R³ is —C₍₃₋₅₎alkyl substituted with one —CF₃.

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R³ is

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R³ is

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R³ is:

and

R^(3a), R^(3b), R^(3c), and R^(3d) are each independently H or —CH₃.

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R³ is:

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R³ is:

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R³ is

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R³ is

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, which is a compound of FormulaIb:

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, which is a compound of FormulaIb-1:

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, which is a compound of FormulaIc:

wherein R^(3a), R^(3b), R^(3c), and R^(3d) are each independently H or—CH₃.

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, which is a compound of FormulaIc-1:

wherein R^(3a), R^(3b), R^(3c), and R^(3d) are each independently H or—CH₃.

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, which is a compound of FormulaIc-2:

wherein R^(3a), R^(3b), R^(3c), and R^(3d) are each independently H or—CH₃.

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, which is a compound of FormulaId:

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, which is a compound of FormulaId-1:

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, which is a compound of FormulaId-2:

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, which is a compound of FormulaIe:

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, which is a compound of FormulaIe-1:

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, which is a compound of FormulaIe-2:

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, which is a compound of FormulaIf:

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, which is a compound of FormulaIf-1:

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, which is a compound of FormulaIf-2:

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R⁴ is a 5-memberedheteroaryl that is unsubstituted or substituted with one or two R^(4a)groups. In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of FormulaI, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R⁴ is a5-membered heteroaryl that is substituted with one or two R^(4a) groups.

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R⁴ is a 5-memberedheteroaryl comprising one to three heteroatoms selected from O and N,wherein the 5-membered heteroaryl is unsubstituted or substituted withone to two R^(4a) groups.

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R⁴ is pyrrolyl,pyrazolyl, imidazolyl, triazolyl, oxazolyl, isoxazolyl, or oxadiazolyl,each of which is unsubstituted or substituted with one to two R^(4a)groups. In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of FormulaI, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R⁴ ispyrazolyl, triazolyl, isoxazolyl, or oxadiazolyl, each of which isunsubstituted or substituted with one to two R^(4a) groups. In someembodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R⁴ is pyrazolyl,triazolyl, or oxadiazolyl, each of which is unsubstituted or substitutedwith one to two R^(4a) groups. In some embodiments, disclosed herein isa compound of Formula I, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,wherein R⁴ is pyrazolyl or oxadiazolyl, each of which is unsubstitutedor substituted with one to two R^(4a) groups.

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R⁴ is pyrrolyl,pyrazolyl, imidazolyl, 1,2,3-triazolyl, 1,2,4-triazolyl, oxazolyl,isoxazolyl, 1,2,3-oxadiazolyl, 1,2,4-oxadizaolyl, 1,2,5-oxadiazolyl, or1,3,4-oxadiazolyl, each of which is unsubstituted or substituted withone to two R^(4a) groups. In some embodiments, disclosed herein is acompound of Formula I, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,wherein R⁴ is pyrazolyl, 1,2,3-triazolyl, 1,2,4-triazolyl, isoxazolyl,or 1,2,5-oxadiazolyl, each of which is unsubstituted or substituted withone to two R^(4a) groups. In some embodiments, disclosed herein is acompound of Formula I, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,wherein R⁴ is pyrazolyl, 1,2,4-triazolyl, or 1,2,5-oxadiazolyl. In someembodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R⁴ is pyrazolyl or1,2,5-oxadiazolyl, each of which is unsubstituted or substituted withone to two R^(4a) groups.

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R⁴ is:

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R⁴ is:

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R⁴ is:

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R^(4a) is—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, —O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, —C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, or—C₍₀₋₂₎alkyl-C₍₃₋₄₎cycloalkyl, wherein the —C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, —O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl,—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, and —C₍₀₋₂₎alkyl-C₍₃₋₄₎cycloalkyl areunsubstituted or substituted with one to six substituents independentlyselected from fluorine, —CH₃, —CD₃, —CD₂CD₃, —CH₂F, —CHF₂, and —CF₃.

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R^(4a) is —C₍₁₋₆₎alkylor —C₍₀₋₂₎alkyl-C₍₃₋₆₎cycloalkyl, each of which are unsubstituted orsubstituted with one to six substituents independently selected fromfluorine, —CH₃, —CD₃, —CD₂CD₃, —CH₂F, —CHF₂, and —CF₃. In someembodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R^(4a) is —C₍₁₋₄₎alkylor —C₍₀₋₂₎alkyl-C₍₃₋₄₎cycloalkyl, each of which are unsubstituted orsubstituted with one to six substituents independently selected fromfluorine, —CH₃, —CD₃, —CD₂CD₃, —CH₂F, CHF₂, and —CF₃.

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R^(4a) is—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, —O—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, or —C₍₀₋₂₎alkyl-C₍₃₋₆₎cycloalkyl. In someembodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R^(4a) is—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, —O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, or —C₍₀₋₂₎alkyl-C₍₃₋₄₎cycloalkyl.

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R^(4a) is —C₍₁₋₆₎alkylor —C₍₀₋₂₎alkyl-C₍₃₋₆₎cycloalkyl. In some embodiments, disclosed hereinis a compound of Formula I, or a pharmaceutically acceptable saltthereof, wherein R^(4a) is —C(1-4)alkyl or—C₍₀₋₂₎alkyl-C₍₃₋₆₎cycloalkyl.

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R^(4a) is methyl,isopropyl, —CD₂CD₃, —CH₂CH₂CF₃, methoxy, —OCH₂CHF₂, —CH₂OCHF₂,cyclopropyl, or —CH₂-cyclopropyl. In some embodiments, disclosed hereinis a compound of Formula I, or a pharmaceutically acceptable saltthereof, wherein R^(4a) is methyl, isopropyl, —CD₂CD₃, —CH₂CH₂CF₃,—OCH₂CHF₂, —CH₂OCHF₂, cyclopropyl, or —CH₂-cyclopropyl.

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R^(4a) is methyl,—CD₂CD₃, isopropyl, methoxy, or cyclopropyl. In some embodiments,disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or a pharmaceuticallyacceptable salt thereof, wherein R^(4a) is methyl, —CD₂CD₃, isopropyl,or cyclopropyl.

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R⁴ is:

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R⁴ is:

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R⁴ is:

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R⁴ is:

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R⁴ is

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R⁴ is

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R⁴ is

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R⁴ is

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R⁴ is

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R⁴ is

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R⁴ is a—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl that is unsubstituted or substituted with one to twoR^(4b) groups. In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound ofFormula I, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R⁴ isa —C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl that is substituted with one to two R^(4b) groups.In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R⁴ is a cyclopropylthat is substituted with one to two R^(4b) groups.

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R⁴ is a—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl that is unsubstituted or substituted with one —CF₃group.

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R^(4b) is —C₍₁₋₃₎alkylthat is unsubstituted or substituted with one to three fluorine atoms.In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R^(4b) is CH₃, CH₂F,CHF₂, or CF₃. In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound ofFormula I, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R^(4b)is CF₃.

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R⁴ is:

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, that is a deuterated isotopecomprising one to thirty deuterium atoms. In some embodiments, disclosedherein is a compound of Formula I, or a pharmaceutically acceptable saltthereof, that is a deuterated isotope comprising one to fifteendeuterium atoms. In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound ofFormula I, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, that is adeuterated isotope comprising one to seven deuterium atoms.

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, having a structure as shown inTable 1A, 1B, 1C, or 1D.

TABLE 1A

TABLE 1B

TABLE 1C

TABLE 1D

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, selected from the groupconsisting of:

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, selected from the groupconsisting of:

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, selected from the groupconsisting of:

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, selected from the groupconsisting of:

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, having the followingstructure:

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, having the followingstructure:

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, having the followingstructure:

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, having the followingstructure:

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, having the followingstructure:

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, having the followingstructure:

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, having the followingstructure:

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, having the followingstructure:

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, having the followingstructure:

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, having the followingstructure:

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, having the followingstructure:

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, having the followingstructure:

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, having the followingstructure:

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, having the followingstructure:

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, having the followingstructure:

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, having a structure as shown inTables 2A, 2B, and 2C.

TABLE 2A

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TABLE 2B

TABLE 2C

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a pharmaceutical composition,comprising a compound of Formula I, or a pharmaceutically acceptablesalt thereof, and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier. In someembodiments, the pharmaceutical composition is formulated for oraladministration (e.g., a tablet or capsule).

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a pharmaceutical compositionmade by mixing a compound of Formula I, or a pharmaceutically acceptablesalt thereof, and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a process for making apharmaceutical composition comprising mixing a compound of Formula I, ora pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and a pharmaceuticallyacceptable carrier.

III. Therapeutic Use

The present application is also directed to a method for treating and/orameliorating an IL-17 mediated inflammatory syndrome, disorder ordisease comprising administering to a subject in need thereof aneffective amount of a compound of Formula I, or pharmaceuticallyacceptable salt thereof, composition thereof, or medicament thereof.

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a method for treating orameliorating an IL-17A mediated inflammatory syndrome, disorder, ordisease comprising administering to a subject in need thereof atherapeutically effective amount of a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a method for treating and/orameliorating an IL-17A mediated inflammatory syndrome, disorder, ordisease comprising administering to a subject in need thereof atherapeutically effective amount of a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein the IL-17A mediatedinflammatory syndrome, disorder, or disease is selected from the groupconsisting of: psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis,ankylosing spondylitis, hidradenitis suppurativa, bullous pemphigoid,atopic dermatitis, vitiligo, multiple sclerosis, asthma, uveitis,chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder, multiple myeloma, and systemiclupus erythematosus. In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a methodfor treating and/or ameliorating an

IL-17A mediated inflammatory syndrome, disorder, or disease comprisingadministering to a subject in need thereof a therapeutically effectiveamount of a compound of Formula I, or a pharmaceutically acceptable saltthereof, wherein the IL-17A mediated inflammatory syndrome, disorder, ordisease is psoriasis. In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a methodfor treating and/or ameliorating an

IL-17A mediated inflammatory syndrome, disorder, or disease comprisingadministering to a subject in need thereof a therapeutically effectiveamount of a compound of Formula I, or a pharmaceutically acceptable saltthereof, wherein the IL-17A mediated inflammatory syndrome, disorder, ordisease is psoriatic arthritis.

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a method for treating and/orameliorating an IL-17A mediated inflammatory syndrome, disorder, ordisease comprising administering to a subject in need thereof atherapeutically effective amount of a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein the IL-17A mediatedinflammatory syndrome, disorder, or disease is rheumatoid arthritis.

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a method for treating and/orameliorating an IL-17A mediated inflammatory syndrome, disorder, ordisease comprising administering to a subject in need thereof atherapeutically effective amount of a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein the IL-17A mediatedinflammatory syndrome, disorder, or disease is ankylosing spondylitis.

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a method for treating and/orameliorating an IL-17A mediated inflammatory syndrome, disorder, ordisease comprising administering to a subject in need thereof atherapeutically effective amount of a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein the IL-17A mediatedinflammatory syndrome, disorder, or disease is hidradenitis suppurativa.

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a method for treating and/orameliorating an IL-17A mediated inflammatory syndrome, disorder, ordisease comprising administering to a subject in need thereof atherapeutically effective amount of a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein the IL-17A mediatedinflammatory syndrome, disorder, or disease is bullous pemphigoid.

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a method for treating and/orameliorating an IL-17A mediated inflammatory syndrome, disorder, ordisease comprising administering to a subject in need thereof atherapeutically effective amount of a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein the IL-17A mediatedinflammatory syndrome, disorder, or disease is atopic dermatitis.

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a method for treating and/orameliorating an IL-17A mediated inflammatory syndrome, disorder, ordisease comprising administering to a subject in need thereof atherapeutically effective amount of a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein the IL-17A mediatedinflammatory syndrome, disorder, or disease is vitiligo.

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a method for treating orameliorating and/an IL-17A mediated inflammatory syndrome, disorder, ordisease comprising administering to a subject in need thereof atherapeutically effective amount of a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein the IL-17A mediatedinflammatory syndrome, disorder, or disease is multiple sclerosis.

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a method for treating and/orameliorating an IL-17A mediated inflammatory syndrome, disorder, ordisease comprising administering to a subject in need thereof atherapeutically effective amount of a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein the IL-17A mediatedinflammatory syndrome, disorder, or disease is systemic lupuserythematosus.

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a method for treating and/orameliorating an IL-17A mediated inflammatory syndrome, disorder, ordisease comprising administering to a subject in need thereof atherapeutically effective amount of a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein the IL-17A mediatedinflammatory syndrome, disorder, or disease is asthma.

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a method for treating and/orameliorating an IL-17A mediated inflammatory syndrome, disorder, ordisease comprising administering to a subject in need thereof atherapeutically effective amount of a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein the IL-17A mediatedinflammatory syndrome, disorder, or disease is uveitis.

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a method for treating and/orameliorating an IL-17A mediated inflammatory syndrome, disorder, ordisease comprising administering to a subject in need thereof atherapeutically effective amount of a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein the IL-17A mediatedinflammatory syndrome, disorder, or disease is chronic obstructivepulmonary disorder.

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a method for treating and/orameliorating an IL-17A mediated inflammatory syndrome, disorder, ordisease comprising administering to a subject in need thereof atherapeutically effective amount of a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein the IL-17A mediatedinflammatory syndrome, disorder, or disease is multiple myeloma.

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a method for treating and/orameliorating an IL-17A mediated inflammatory syndrome, disorder, ordisease comprising administering to a subject in need thereof atherapeutically effective amount of a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein the IL-17A mediatedinflammatory syndrome, disorder, or disease is selected from the groupconsisting of: psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis,ankylosing spondylitis, hidradenitis suppurativa, bullous pemphigoid,atopic dermatitis, vitiligo, multiple sclerosis, asthma, uveitis,chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder, multiple myeloma, and systemiclupus erythematosus, wherein the compound of Formula I or thepharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof is administered orally (e.g.,as a tablet or capsule).

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a method for treating and/orameliorating an IL-17A mediated inflammatory syndrome, disorder, ordisease comprising administering to a subject in need thereof atherapeutically effective amount of a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein the IL-17A mediatedinflammatory syndrome, disorder, or disease is selected from the groupconsisting of: psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis,ankylosing spondylitis, hidradenitis suppurativa, bullous pemphigoid,atopic dermatitis, vitiligo, multiple sclerosis, asthma, uveitis,chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder, multiple myeloma, and systemiclupus erythematosus, wherein the therapeutically effective amount is adose of about 10 mg to 300 mg QD. In some embodiments, thetherapeutically effective amount is a dose of about 20 mg to 200 mg QD.In some embodiments, the therapeutically effective amount is a dose ofabout 50 mg to 100 mg QD.

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a method for treating and/orameliorating an IL-17A mediated inflammatory syndrome, disorder, ordisease comprising administering to a subject in need thereof atherapeutically effective amount of a compound of Formula I, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein the IL-17A mediatedinflammatory syndrome, disorder, or disease is selected from the groupconsisting of: psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis,ankylosing spondylitis, hidradenitis suppurativa, bullous pemphigoid,atopic dermatitis, vitiligo, multiple sclerosis, asthma, uveitis,chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder, multiple myeloma, and systemiclupus erythematosus, wherein the therapeutically effective amount is adose of about 10 mg to 300 mg BID. In some embodiments, thetherapeutically effective amount is a dose of about 20 mg to 200 mg BID.In some embodiments, the therapeutically effective amount is a dose ofabout 50 mg to 100 mg BID.

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is the use of a therapeuticallyeffective amount of compound of Formula I, or a pharmaceuticallyacceptable salt thereof, for treating and/or ameliorating an IL-17Amediated inflammatory syndrome, disorder, or disease selected from thegroup consisting of: psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, rheumatoidarthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, hidradenitis suppurativa, bullouspemphigoid, atopic dermatitis, vitiligo, multiple sclerosis, asthma,uveitis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder, multiple myeloma, andsystemic lupus erythematosus. In some embodiments, disclosed herein isthe use of a compound of Formula I, or pharmaceutically acceptable saltthereof, in the manufacture of a medicament for treating and/orameliorating an IL-17A mediated inflammatory syndrome, disorder, ordisease selected from the group consisting of: psoriasis, psoriaticarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, hidradenitissuppurativa, bullous pemphigoid, atopic dermatitis, vitiligo, multiplesclerosis, asthma, uveitis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder,multiple myeloma, and systemic lupus erythematosus.

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a method for treating and/orameliorating an IL-17 mediated inflammatory syndrome, disorder ordisease comprising administering to a subject in need thereof atherapeutically effective amount of a compound of Formula I, orpharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, a composition thereof, or amedicament thereof.

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a method of treating and/orameliorating an IL-17 mediated inflammatory syndrome, disorder ordisease, wherein the syndrome, disorder or disease is selected from thegroup consisting of: psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, rheumatoidarthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, hidradenitis suppurativa, atopicdermatitis, vitiligo, multiple sclerosis, asthma, allergic asthma,steroid resistant asthma, neutrophilic asthma, chronic obstructivepulmonary disease, uveitis, multiple myeloma, and systemic lupuserythematosus, comprising administering to a subject in need thereof atherapeutically effective amount of a compound of Formula I, orpharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, a composition thereof, or amedicament thereof.

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a method of treating orameliorating an IL-17 mediated inflammatory syndrome, disorder ordisease, wherein the syndrome, disorder or disease is selected from thegroup consisting of: psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, and ankylosingspondylitis, comprising administering to a subject in need thereof atherapeutically effective amount of a compound of Formula I, orpharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, a composition thereof, or amedicament thereof.

In some embodiments, disclosed herein are methods of modulating IL-17activity in a mammal by administration of a therapeutically effectiveamount of at least one compound of Formula I, or pharmaceuticallyacceptable salt thereof.

Also disclosed herein is a method of inhibiting production ofinterleukin-17, comprising administering to a subject in need thereof atherapeutically effective amount of a compound of Formula I, orpharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

IV. Combination Therapy

A compound of Formula I, or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, acomposition thereof, or a medicament thereof may also be used incombination with one or more additional therapeutic agents.

In some embodiments, the one or more additional therapeutic agents isselected from the group consisting of anti-inflammatory agents,immunomodulatory agents, and immunosuppressive agents.

In some embodiments, the one or more additional therapeutic agents isselected from the group consisting of: anti-TNFalpha agents such asinfliximab (Remicade®), adalimumab

(Humira®), certolizumab pegol (Cimzia®), golimumab (Simponi®),etanercept (Enbrel®), thalidomide (Immunoprin®), lenalidomide(Revlimid®), and pomalidomide (Pomalyst®/Imnovid®); anti-p40 antibodyagents such as ustekinumab (Stelara®); and anti-p19 antibody agents suchas guselkumab (Tremfya®), tildrakizumab (Ilumya™/Ilumetri), risankizumab(Skyrizi™), and mirikizumab.

In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a method of treating and/orameliorating an IL-17 mediated inflammatory syndrome, disorder ordisease, in a subject in need thereof comprising administering to thesubject a therapeutically effective amount of the compound of Formula I,or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, composition thereof, ormedicament thereof in a combination therapy with one or more additionaltherapeutic agents, such as anti-inflammatory agents, immunomodulatoryagents, or immunosuppressive agents, wherein said syndrome, disorder ordisease is selected from the group consisting of psoriasis, psoriaticarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, hidradenitissuppurativa, atopic dermatitis, vitiligo, multiple sclerosis, asthma,allergic asthma, steroid resistant asthma, neutrophilic asthma, chronicobstructive pulmonary disease, uveitis, multiple myeloma, and systemiclupus erythematosus. In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a methodof treating and/or ameliorating an IL-17 mediated inflammatory syndrome,disorder or disease, in a subject in need thereof comprisingadministering to the subject a therapeutically effective amount of thecompound of Formula I, or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,composition thereof, or medicament thereof in a combination therapy withone or more additional therapeutic agents, such as anti-inflammatoryagents, or immunosuppressive agents, wherein said syndrome, disorder ordisease is psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis. Insome embodiments, the IL-17 mediated inflammatory syndrome, disorder ordisease is psoriasis. In some embodiments, the IL-17 mediatedinflammatory syndrome, disorder or disease is psoriatic arthritis. Insome embodiments, the IL-17 mediated inflammatory syndrome, disorder ordisease is ankylosing spondylitis.

Dosage Regimen

When employed as IL-17A modulators, the compounds disclosed herein maybe administered in an effective amount within the dosage range of about0.5 mg to about 1 g, preferably between about 0.5 mg to about 500 mg, insingle or divided daily doses. In some embodiments, the dosage amount isabout 5 mg to 400 mg. In some embodiments, the dosage amount is about 10mg to 300 mg. In some embodiments, the dosage amount is about 0.5, 1, 5,10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, 45, 50, 55, 60, 65, 70, 75, 80, 85, 90, 95,or 100 mg of a compound of Formula I, or pharmaceutically acceptablesalt thereof. In some embodiments, the dosage amount is about 100, 105,110, 115, 120, 125, 130, 135, 140, 145, 150, 155, 160, 165, 170, 175,180, 185, 190, 195, or 200 mg of a compound of Formula I, orpharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. In some embodiments, thedosage amount is about 200, 205, 210, 215, 220, 225, 230, 235, 240, 245,250, 255, 260, 265, 270, 275, 280, 285, 290, 295, or 300 mg of acompound of Formula I, or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. Insome embodiments, the dosage amount is about 300, 315, 320, 325, 330,335, 340, 345, 350, 355, 360, 365, 370, 375, 380, 385, 390, 395, or 400mg of a compound of Formula I, or pharmaceutically acceptable saltthereof. In some embodiments, the dosage amount is about 400, 405, 410,415, 420, 425, 430, 435, 440, 445, 450, 455, 460, 465, 470, 475, 480,485, 490, 495, or 500 mg of a compound of Formula I, or pharmaceuticallyacceptable salt thereof.

In some embodiments, a compound of Formula I, or pharmaceuticallyacceptable salt thereof, may be administered in an effective amountwithin the dosage range of about 10 mg to 300 mg QD. In someembodiments, a compound of Formula I, or pharmaceutically acceptablesalt thereof, may be administered in an effective amount within thedosage range of about 20 mg to 200 mg QD. In some embodiments, acompound of Formula I, or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, maybe administered in an effective amount within the dosage range of about50 mg to 100 mg QD.

In some embodiments, a compound of Formula I, or pharmaceuticallyacceptable salt thereof, may be administered in an effective amountwithin the dosage range of about 10 mg to 300 mg BID. In someembodiments, a compound of Formula I, or pharmaceutically acceptablesalt thereof, may be administered in an effective amount within thedosage range of about 20 mg to 200 mg BID. In some embodiments, acompound of Formula I, or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, maybe administered in an effective amount within the dosage range of about50 mg to 100 mg BID.

The dosage administered will be affected by factors such as the route ofadministration, the health, weight and age of the recipient, thefrequency of the treatment and the presence of concurrent and unrelatedtreatments.

It is also apparent to one skilled in the art that the therapeuticallyeffective dose for compounds of the present invention or apharmaceutical composition thereof will vary according to the desiredeffect. Therefore, optimal dosages to be administered may be readilydetermined by one skilled in the art and will vary with the particularcompound used, the mode of administration, the strength of thepreparation, and the advancement of the disease condition. In addition,factors associated with the particular subject being treated, includingsubject age, weight, diet and time of administration, will result in theneed to adjust the dose to an appropriate therapeutic level. The abovedosages are thus exemplary of the average case. There can, of course, beindividual instances where higher or lower dosage ranges are merited,and such are within the scope of this invention.

Pharmaceutically Acceptable Salts

Pharmaceutically acceptable acidic/anionic salts include, and are notlimited to acetate, benzenesulfonate, benzoate, bicarbonate, bitartrate,bromide, calcium edetate, camsylate, carbonate, chloride, citrate,dihydrochloride, edetate, edisylate, estolate, esylate, fumarate,glyceptate, gluconate, glutamate, glycollylarsanilate, hexylresorcinate,hydrabamine, hydrobromide, hydrochloride, hydroxynaphthoate, iodide,isethionate, lactate, lactobionate, malate, maleate, mandelate,mesylate, methylbromide, methylnitrate, methylsulfate, mucate,napsylate, nitrate, pamoate, pantothenate, phosphate/diphosphate,polygalacturonate, salicylate, stearate, subacetate, succinate, sulfate,tannate, tartrate, teoclate, tosylate and triethiodide. Organic orinorganic acids also include, and are not limited to, hydriodic,perchloric, sulfuric, phosphoric, propionic, glycolic, methanesulfonic,hydroxyethanesulfonic, oxalic, 2-naphthalenesulfonic, p-toluenesulfonic,cyclohexanesulfamic, saccharinic or trifluoroacetic acid.

Pharmaceutically acceptable basic/cationic salts include, and are notlimited to aluminum, 2-amino-2-hydroxymethyl-propane-1,3-diol (alsoknown as tris(hydroxymethyl)aminomethane, tromethane or “TRIS”),ammonia, benzathine, t-butylamine, calcium, calcium gluconate, calciumhydroxide, chloroprocaine, choline, choline bicarbonate, cholinechloride, cyclohexylamine, diethanolamine, ethylenediamine, lithium,LiOMe, L-lysine, magnesium, meglumine, NH₃, NH₄OH, N-methyl-D-glucamine,piperidine, potassium, potassium-t-butoxide, potassium hydroxide(aqueous), procaine, quinine, sodium, sodium carbonate,sodium-2-ethylhexanoate, sodium hydroxide, triethanolamine, or zinc.

Pharmaceutical Compositions

The compounds of Formula I, or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,may be formulated into pharmaceutical compositions comprising any knownpharmaceutically acceptable carriers. Exemplary carriers include, butare not limited to, any suitable solvents, dispersion media, coatings,antibacterial and antifungal agents and isotonic agents. Exemplaryexcipients that may also be components of the formulation includefillers, binders, disintegrating agents and lubricants.

The pharmaceutically-acceptable salts of the compounds of Formula Iinclude the conventional non-toxic salts or the quaternary ammoniumsalts which are formed from inorganic or organic acids or bases.Examples of such acid addition salts include acetate, adipate, benzoate,benzenesulfonate, citrate, camphorate, dodecylsulfate, hydrochloride,hydrobromide, lactate, maleate, methanesulfonate, nitrate, oxalate,pivalate, propionate, succinate, sulfate and tartrate. Base saltsinclude ammonium salts, alkali metal salts such as sodium and potassiumsalts, alkaline earth metal salts such as calcium and magnesium salts,salts with organic bases such as dicyclohexylamino salts and salts withamino acids such as arginine. Also, the basic nitrogen-containing groupsmay be quaternized with, for example, alkyl halides.

The pharmaceutical compositions of the invention may be administered byany means that accomplish their intended purpose. Examples includeadministration by parenteral, subcutaneous, intravenous, intramuscular,intraperitoneal, transdermal, topical, buccal or ocular routes.Alternatively or concurrently, administration may be by the oral route.Suitable formulations for parenteral administration include aqueoussolutions of the active compounds in water-soluble form, for example,water-soluble salts, acidic solutions, alkaline solutions,dextrose-water solutions, isotonic carbohydrate solutions andcyclodextrin inclusion complexes.

Also disclosed herein is a method of making a pharmaceutical compositioncomprising mixing a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier with any of thecompounds of Formula I, or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.Additionally, the present application includes pharmaceuticalcompositions made by mixing a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier withany of the compounds of the present invention.

EXAMPLES Abbreviations

-   Herein and throughout the application, the following abbreviations    may be used.-   Å angstrom-   Ac acetyl-   atm atmosphere-   Boc tert-butoxycarbonyl-   CDI 1,1′-carbonyldiimidazole-   δ NMR chemical shift in parts per million downfield from a standard-   d doublet-   DCE 1,2-dichloroethane-   DCM dichloromethane-   DEAD diethyl azodicarboxylate-   DIPEA N,N-diisopropylethylamine (Hünig's base)-   DMA N,N-dimethylacetamide-   DMAP 4-dimethylaminopyridine-   DMF N,N-dimethylformamide-   DMSO dimethyl sulfoxide-   EDCI 1-ethyl-3-(3-dimethylaminopropyl)carbodiimide-   ESI electrospray ionization-   Et ethyl-   EtOAc ethyl acetate-   g gram(s)-   h hour(s)-   HATU    1-[bis(dimethylamino)methylene]-1H-1,2,3-triazolo[4,5-b]pyridinium    3-oxide hexafluorophosphate-   HOB_(t) 1-hydroxybenzotriazole hydrate-   HPLC high pressure liquid chromatography-   Hz Hertz-   IPA isopropanol-   J coupling constant (NMR spectroscopy)-   L liter(s)-   LAH lithium aluminum hydride-   LC liquid chromatography-   m milli or multiplet-   m/z mass-to-charge ratio-   M⁺ parent molecular ion-   M molar (moles/liter)-   Me methyl-   MeCN acetonitrile-   min minute(s)-   μ micro-   MS molecular sieves or mass spectrometry-   MOM methoxymethyl-   MTBE methyl tert-Butyl ether-   N normal (equivalent concentration)-   NMP N-methylpyrrolidine-   NMR nuclear magnetic resonance-   Pearlman's catalyst palladium hydroxide on activated charcoal-   PPTS pyridinium p-toluenesulfonate-   Pr propyl-   rac racemic-   rt room temperature-   RuPhos Pd G3    (2-dicyclohexylphosphino-2′,6′-diisopropoxy-1,1′-biphenyl)[2-(2′-amino-1,1′-biphenyl)]palladium(II)    methanesulfonate-   s singlet-   SFC supercritical fluid chromatography-   spt septet-   t triplet-   T₃P 1-propanephosphonic anhydride-   TEA triethylamine-   tert tertiary-   Tf trifluoromethanesulfonate-   TFA trifluoroacetic acid-   TFE 2,2,2-trifluoroethanol-   THF tetrahydrofuran-   TMP 2,2,6,6-tetramethylpiperidine-   TMS trimethylsilyl-   wt weight

In some embodiments, provided herein are processes and intermediatesdisclosed herein that are useful for preparing a compound of thedisclosure or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof.

Compounds of formula I can be prepared as shown in Scheme 1. AldehydesA-I can undergo reductive animation with diamines C-Ia. Aldehydes A-Ican be treated with diamines C-Ia, such as ethylene diamine, and areducing agent such as NaCNBH₃ in a solvent such as methanol in thepresence of additives such as acetic acid. The resulting adducts(structures not shown) are treated with a reagent such as triphosgene orCDI in a solvent such as DCM or THF to afford the corresponding cyclicureas A-II. Alternatively, Boc protected diamines C-Ib, such astert-Butyl (S)-(1-aminopropan-2-yl)carbamate, can undergo reductiveamination using the conditions listed above. In a second step,cyclization of the resulting reductive amination adducts (structure notshown) to the urea using reagents such as potassium tert-pentoxide insolvents such as tert-amyl alcohol affords the corresponding ureas A-II.Compounds A-II can be treated with an acid such as TFA in a solvent suchas DCM to afford compounds A-III. These conditions are herein known as“Boc deprotection conditions”. Amide bond formation between amines A-IIIand carboxylic acids (R⁴CO₂H) can be achieved through the use of acoupling agent, such as HATU or EDCI, in the presence of a base, such asDIPEA, in a solvent, such as DMF, MeCN, or DCM, with or without anadditive, such as HOBt and DIPEA, to yield compounds I. Alternatively,amide bond formation can be achieved by treatment of amines A-III with areagent such as a carboxylic acid chloride (R⁴CO₂Cl) in the presence ofadditives such as DIPEA or DMAP in solvents such as DCM or THF to yieldcompounds of formula I. In addition, amines A-III can be treated withN-hydroxysuccinate esters in the presence of reagents such as DIPEA in asolvent such as acetonitrile to provide compounds of formula I. Theseconditions are herein known as “amide bond formation conditions”.

Compounds Ia may be prepared as shown in Scheme 2. Cyclocondensation ofaminopyridazines B-I with iodoketones C-II in a solvent such as DMA inthe presence of 4 Å molecular sieves affords compounds B-II.Hydrogenation using palladium catalysis in the presence of hydrogen gasand ammonium hydroxide in ethanol, or in the presence of hydrogen gasand acetic acid in a solvent such as THF then yields compounds B-III.Deprotection of compound B-III using “Boc deprotection conditions” andsubsequent amide bond formation using amide bond formation conditionsyields compounds Ia.

Compounds D-VII can be prepared as shown in Scheme 3. Compounds D-I canbe converted to compounds D-II by a two-step process with initialtreatment with a reagent mixture capable of transferring a vinyl group,such as potassium trifluoro(vinyl)borate, in the presence of a catalyst,such as Pd(dtbpf)Cl₂. The second step of this process is oxidativecleavage of the vinyl substituent using reagents, such as sodiumperiodate, in the presence of a catalyst, such as potassium osmate, in asolvent, such as aqueous 1,4-dioxane. Subsequent condensation ofcompounds D-II with (S)-(-)-2-methyl-2-propanesulfinamide gives thecorresponding sulfinimide, that upon addition of nucleophiliccarbon-containing reagents, such as alkyl magnesium halides, alkyllithiums or metalated alkyl nitriles, yields sulfinamides Conversion ofcompounds D-III to D-IV can be accomplished by treatment with an acidsuch as aqueous hydrochloric acid. Compounds D-IV are converted tocompounds D-V by treatment with compounds such as D-VIII in the presenceof a base such as DIPEA or TEA in a solvent such as ACN, DCM or THF.Alternatively, compounds D-IV can be converted to compounds D-V byreductive amination using a catalyst such as tetraethoxytitanium with areducing agent such as NaCNBH₃, in a solvent such as MeOH with analdehyde such as CbzNH(C)(R^(1a))_(m)CHO. Compounds D-V are converted tocompounds D-VI by treating with H₂ in the presence of a palladiumcatalyst such as Pd/C in a solvent such as methanol. Compounds D-VI canbe converted to compounds D-VII by treating with a reagent such astriphosgene or CDI in a solvent such as DCM or THF. Compounds D-VII canbe converted to compounds Ia as shown in

Scheme 2 employing methods analogous to those describing the conversionof compounds B-III to compounds Ia.

Compounds D-VIa can be prepared as shown in Scheme 4. Compounds D-Ia canbe converted to compounds D-IX by treatment with D-XI, in the presenceof a catalyst, such as RuPhos Pd G3, with an additive such as K₃PO₄ andin a solvent such as aqueous 1,4-dioxane. Compounds D-IX can beconverted to compounds D-X by treatment with potassium osmate and sodiumperiodate, in a solvent, such as aqueous 1,4-dioxane. Conversion ofcompounds D-X to compounds D-VIa can be accomplished by titaniumisopropoxide-mediated imine formation with diamines C-Ia followed byreduction with a reducing agent such as NaCNBH₃ in a solvent such asmethanol in the presence of an additive such as acetic acid. CompoundsD-VIa can be converted to compounds such as D-VII as shown in Scheme 3.

Compounds B-III may also be prepared as shown in Scheme 5. Protection ofthe amine in aminochloropyridazine E-I with a protecting group such as2,2-dimethylpropanamide followed by metalation, formylation andtreatment of the resulting aldehyde (structure not shown) with(S)-(-)-2-methyl-2-propanesulfinamide provides compound E-II. CompoundE-II can be converted to compounds E-III by a four-step procedure asshown above. Compounds E-III can be converted to compounds E-IV bysulfoxamine deprotection using reagents such as HCl in solvents such asEtOAc, phthalimide formation as shown above and amine deprotection usingreagents such as sulfuric acid in solvents such as 1,4-dioxane or MeOH.Treatment of compounds E-IV with compounds C-II using a base such asNa₂HPO₄ in a solvent such as NMP followed by phthalimide removal usingreagents such as hydrazine in solvents such as EtOH providesimidazopyridazines E-V. Compounds E-V are converted to compounds B-IIIby a three-step process shown above. Initial treatment of compounds E-Vwith compounds D-VIII in a solvent such as ACN with a base such as DIPEAprovides an intermediate (structure not shown). Then, chlorinehydrogenolysis of this intermediate with reagents such as ammoniumformate and TFE in the presence of a palladium catalyst such as Pd/C ina solvent such as ethanol followed by cyclization using reagents such astriphosgene or CDI provides compounds

Compounds F-V can be prepared as shown in Scheme 6. Treatment of aminoalcohols F-I with 4-nitrobenzenesulfonyl chloride in the presence of abase such as DIPEA in a solvent such as DCM provides compounds F-II.Treatment of compounds F-II with a base, such as DIPEA, in a solvent,such as THF, provides aziridines F-III Reaction of aziridines F-III withamines D-IVa provides compounds F-IV. Deprotection of theprotecting/activating group can be accomplished by treatment withreagents such as thiophenol with a base such as K₂CO₃ in a solvent suchas ACN, thereby providing diamines F-V.

Compounds G-IV can be prepared as shown in Scheme 7. Treatment ofaldehydes A-I with a reducing agent such as sodium borohydride in asolvent such as MeOH affords the corresponding alcohols G-I. CompoundsG-I can be converted to compounds G-II by a two-step process comprisingdeprotection of compounds G-I using “Boc deprotection conditions” andsubsequent amide bond formation using “amide bond formation” conditionswith either R⁴CO₂H or R⁴CO₂Cl. Treatment of alcohols G-II with reagentssuch as carbon tetrabromide in solvents such as DCM with additives suchas 1H-imidazole affords compounds G-III. Reaction of compounds G-IIIwith diamines C-Ib using reagents such as carbonic acid dicesium insolvents such as ACN or DCM provides compounds G-IV. Compounds G-IV canthen be elaborated into compounds of formula Ia as described in theschemes above.

Compounds B-I may also be prepared as shown in Scheme 8.Aminopyridazines H-I can be prepared by protection of amines E-IV as the2,2-dimethylpropanamide. Treatment of aminopyridazines H-I with reagentssuch as hydrazine in solvents such as EtOH affords amines H-II. Reactionof compounds H-II with oxathiazolidine dioxides H-VI using a base suchas DIPEA or TEA in solvents such as ACN provides diamines H-III.Compounds H-III can then undergo deprotection using “Boc deprotectionconditions” followed by cyclization using reagents such as triphosgeneor CDI in a solvent such as DCM or THF to afford cyclic ureas H-V.Treatment of compounds H-V with reagents such as sulfuric acid insolvents such as 1,4-dioxane and water affords aminopyridazines B-I.

Compounds E-IIIa may be prepared as shown in Scheme 9. Protection of theamine in aminochloropyridazine E-I with a protecting group such as2,2-dimethylpropanamide followed by metalation with a reagent such asTMPMgCl.LiCl in a solvent such as THF and treatment with vinyl sulfinylreagents E-VI provides compounds E-IIIa.

Intermediate 1(S)-1-((2-(Amino(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)methyl)imidazolidin-2-one

Step A: tert-Butyl(S)-((7(2-aminoethyl)amino)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)carbamate.A solution of tert-Butyl(S)-((4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)(7-formylimidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)methyl)carbamate(350 mg, 0.89 mmol), ethylene diamine (161 mg, 2.66 mmol), andtriethylamine (0.271 mL, 1.95 mmol) in DCM (10 mL) was stirred at rt.After 2 h, acetic acid (0.305 mL, 5.32 mmol) and MeOH (1.5 mL) wereadded. After a further 45 min at rt, sodium cyanoborohydride (195 mg,3.10 mmol) was added and the heterogenous reaction mixture was stirredat rt for 12 h. The reaction mixture was diluted with DCM (40 mL) andsaturated aqueous sodium bicarbonate (60 mL). The layers were separated,and the aqueous layer was extracted with DCM (×20 mL). The combinedorganic layers were dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered, andconcentrated to a gum that was used directly in the next step withoutfurther purification.

Step B: tert-Butyl(S)-((4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)((7-((2-oxoimidazolidin-1-yl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)methyl)carbamate.tert-Butyl(S)-((7-(((2-aminoethyl)amino)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)carbamate(0.89 mmol, Step A) was diluted with THF (10 mL), treated with CDI (432mg, 2.66 mmol) and the mixture stirred at rt. After 30 min, the reactionmixture was warmed to 60° C. for 1 h. The reaction mixture was cooled tort and treated with aqueous 3 M sodium hydroxide (2 mL). After 30 min atrt, the reaction mixture was diluted with half saturated brine (100 mL)and EtOAc (50 mL), and the layers were separated. The aqueous layer wasextracted with EtOAc (3×30 mL). The combined organic layers were driedover anhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered, and concentrated to a gum that was useddirectly in the next step without further purification.

Step C:(S)-1-((2-(Amino(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)methyl)imidazolidin-2-one.To a cooled (0° C.) solution of tert-Butyl(S)-((4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)(7-((2-oxoimidazolidin-1-yl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)methyl)carbamate(0.89 mmol, Step B) in DCM (5.0 mL) was added TFA (3.7 mL, 65 mmol).After 1.5 h, the reaction mixture was concentrated to dryness, anddiluted with EtOAc (20 mL), brine (30 mL), aqueous 3 M sodium hydroxide(5 mL), and saturated aqueous sodium bicarbonate (35 mL). The layerswere separated, and the aqueous layer was extracted with

EtOAc (2×20 mL). The combined extracts were dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄,filtered, and concentrated to give the title compound as a yellow film(60.7%, over three steps) that was used without further purification.

Intermediate 2(S)-1-((2-((S)-Amino(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)methyl)-4-methylimidazolidin-2-one

Step A: tert-Butyl((S)-(7-((((S)-2-((tert-butoxycarbonyl)amino)propyl)amino)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)carbamate.The title compound was synthesized in a manner analogous to Intermediate1 Step A using tert-Butyl (S)-(1-aminopropan-2-yl)carbamate in place ofethylene diamine.

Step B: tert-Butyl((S)-(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)(7-(((S)-4-methyl-2-oxoimidazolidin-1-yl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)methyl)carbamate.tert-Butyl((S)-(7-(q(S)-2-((tert-butoxycarbonyl)amino)propyl)amino)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)carbamate(0.76 mmol, Step A) was diluted with THF (12 mL), treated with potassiumtert-pentoxide (0.57 mL, 2 M in tert-amyl alcohol), and warmed to 60° C.

After 2.5 h, the reaction mixture was cooled to rt and diluted withEtOAc (30 mL) and saturated aqueous NaHCO₃ (30 mL). The layers wereseparated, and the aqueous layer was extracted with EtOAc (3×20 mL). Thecombined organic layers were washed with aqueous 0.1 M HCl (3×15 mL) andbrine (20 mL), dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered, and concentratedto dryness to give an oil which was used in the next step withoutfurther purification.

Step C:(S)-1-((2-((S)-Amino(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)methyl)-4-methylimidazolidin-2-one.The title compound was synthesized in a manner analogous to Intermediate1 Step C using tert-Butyl((S)-(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)(7-(((S)-4-methyl-2-oxoimidazolidin-1-yl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)methyl)carbamategenerated above (Step B) in place of tert-Butyl(S)-((4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)(7-((2-oxoimidazolidin-1-yl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)methyl)carbamate.The title compound (53.9% yield, over three steps) was used withoutfurther purification.

Intermediate 3(R)-1-((2-((S)-Amino(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)methyl)-4-methylimidazolidin-2-one

The title compound (44.7% yield) was prepared by an analogous three stepsequence as described for Intermediate 2 using tert-Butyl(R)-(1-aminopropan-2-yl)carbamate in place of tert-butyl(S)-(1-aminopropan-2-yl)carbamate in Step A.

Intermediate 4(S)-((S)-1-(2-((R)-1-amino-2-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)-2-methoxyethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-2-one

Step A: tert-Butyl((R)-1-(6-chloro-7-((S)-2-methoxy-((S)-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-(1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)carbamate.A 100 mL round bottom flask was charged with(S)-1-((S)-1-(6-amino-3-chloropyridazin-4-yl)-2-methoxyethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-2-one(450 mg, 1.33 mmol), tert-Butyl(S)-(4-iodo-3-oxo-1-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)butan-2-yl)carbamate(808 mg, 1.84 mmol), 4 A MS and DMA (14 mL) and the reaction mixture washeated to 50° C. for 21 h. The reaction mixture was then diluted with 5%aqueous

LiCl (about 30 mL) and extracted with EtOAc (3×30 mL). The combinedorganic layers were concentrated and purified by silica gelchromatography (0-100% EtOAc/hexanes) to provide the title compound as abrown solid (65.2% yield).

Step B: tert-Butyl((R)-1-(7-((S)-2-methoxy-1-((S)-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-(1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)carbamate.A 50 mL round bottom flask was charged with tert-butyl((R)-1-(6-chloro-7-((S)-2-methoxy-((S)-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-(1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)carbamate(35 mg, 0.055 mmol, Step A), palladium (11.8 mg, 0.096 mmol, 10 wt % onactivated carbon), ethanol (5.5 mL), and NH₄OH (7 M, 0.150 mL, 1.15mmol). The flask was then evacuated and backfilled with hydrogen fourtimes before being allowed to stir at rt for 54 h. Once LCMS analysisindicated the complete consumption of the starting material, thereaction mixture was filtered through a pad of diatomaceous earth (e.g.,Celite®) and the filtrate was concentrated to yield the title compoundas an off white solid (99% yield), which was used without furtherpurification.

Step C:(S)-((S)-1-(2-((R)-1-Amino-2-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)-2-methoxyethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-2-one.A solution of tert-Butyl((R)-1-(7-((S)-2-methoxy-1-((S)-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)carbamate(40.7 mg, 0.068 mmol, Step B) in dry DCM (2 mL) was cooled to 0° C. inan ice bath under a nitrogen atmosphere and TFA (6 mL, 78.4 mmol) wasthen added slowly. The reaction was stirred at 0° C. for 30 min beforethe cooling bath was removed and the reaction was allowed to warm to rtover 3 h. Once LCMS analysis indicated the complete consumption of thestarting material, the reaction was concentrated to remove most of theTFA and the resulting residue was dissolved in DCM and washed withsaturated aqueous NaHCO₃. The aqueous layer was extracted with DCM andthe combined organic layers were dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered,and concentrated to provide the title compound as a brown solid (99%yield) which was used without further purification.

Intermediate 5 2,5-Dioxopyrrolidin-1-yl4-cyclopropyl-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxylate

Step A: 4-Cyclopropyl-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carbonyl chloride. A flask wascharged with 4-cyclopropyl-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxylic acid (200 mg,1.30 mmol) and DCM (2.6 mL). The solution was cooled to 0° C. and thenoxalyl chloride (0.224 mL, 2.60 mmol) was added dropwise followed by 1drop of D1VIF. The mixture was stirred for 3 h as it warmed to rt. Thereaction mixture was concentrated under reduced pressure into a yellowoil and dissolved in DCM to result in a 2 M solution of4-cyclopropyl-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carbonyl chloride that was used withoutfurther purification.

Step B: 2,5-Dioxopyrrolidin-1-yl4-cyclopropyl-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxylate. A flask was charged withN-hydroxysuccinimide (231 mg, 1.95 mmol), DCM (3.25 mL) and DIPEA (0.336mL, 1.95 mmol). The reaction mixture was cooled to 0° C. and4-cyclopropyl-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carbonyl chloride (2 M in DCM, 0.649mL, 1.30 mmol, Step A) was then added dropwise. The reaction mixture wasstirred for 1 h as it warmed to rt. The reaction mixture was then washedwith water and brine, dried over anhydrous MgSO₄, filtered andconcentrated. The material was purified by silica gel chromatography(0-100% ethyl acetate (with 10% MeOH): hexane) to afford the titlecompound as a clear oil (39% yield).

Intermediate 6(S)-((S)-1-(2-((S)-1-Amino-4,4,4-trifluoro-3,3-dimethylbutyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)-2-methoxyethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-2-one

Step A: tert-Butyl((S)-1-(6-chloro-7-((S)-2-methoxy-((S)-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-4,4,4-trifluoro-3,3-dimethylbutyl)carbamate.To an oven dried N₂ flushed vial was added oven dried 4 Å molecularsieves (2.5 g),(S)-((S)-1-(6-amino-3-chloropyridazin-4-yl)-2-methoxyethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-2-one(407 mg, 1.2 mmol), tert-Butyl(S)-(6,6,6-trifluoro-1-iodo-5,5-dimethyl-2-oxohexan-3-yl)carbamate (703mg, 1.66 mmol) and dimethyl acetamide (12.5 mL). The reaction mixturewas heated at 45° C. for 36 h, at which time an additional portion oftert-Butyl(S)-(6,6,6-trifluoro-1-iodo-5,5-dimethyl-2-oxohexan-3-yl)carbamate (649mg, 1.59 mmol) was added and heated at 45° C. for an additional 72 h.The reaction mixture was cooled to rt, filtered over a pad ofdiatomaceous earth (e.g.,)Celite®, and the solids were washed with EtOAcand DCM. The filtrate was diluted with 5% aqueous LiCl, and the layerswere separated. The aqueous layer was extracted with EtOAc (3×) and thecombined organic layers were dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered,concentrated, and purified by silica gel chromatography (0-100% EtOAc(with 10% MeOH)/hexanes) to give the title compound (22% yield).

Step B: tert-Butyl((S)-4,4,4-trifluoro-1-(7-((S)-2-methoxy-1-((S)-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-3,3-dimethylbutyl)carbamate.To a suspension of ammonium formate (241 mg, 3.82 mmol) and 10% Pd/C(156 mg, dry) in EtOH (26 mL) was added tert-Butyl((S)-1-(6-chloro-7-((S)-2-methoxy

((S)-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-4,4,4-trifluoro-3,3-dimethylbutyl)carbamate(157 mg, 0.25 mmol, Step A). The reaction mixture was heated at 80° C.for 1 h. The reaction mixture was cooled to rt, filtered over a pad ofdiatomaceous earth (e.g., Celite®), and the pad was washed with EtOH.The combined filtrates were concentrated and purified by silica gelchromatography (10% MeOH/DCM) to give the title compound (92.4% yield).

Step C:(S)-((S)-1-(2-((S)-1-Amino-4,4,4-trifluoro-3,3-dimethylbutyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)-2-methoxyethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-2-one.The title compound was prepared as described for the synthesis ofIntermediate 1 Step C, using tert-Butyl((S)-4,4,4-trifluoro-1-(7-((S)-2-methoxy-((S)-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-3,3-dimethylbutyl)carbamate(Step B) in place of tert-butyl(S)-((4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)(7-((2-oxoimidazolidin-1-yl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)methyl)carbamateto afford the title compound that was used without further purification(assume 100% yield).

Intermediate 7 2,5-Dioxopyrrolidin-1-yl1-isopropyl-1H-pyrazole-5-carboxylate

Step A. 1-Isopropyl-1H-pyrazole-5-carbonyl chloride. A round bottomflask was charged with a 1-isopropyl-1H-pyrazole-5-carboxylic acid (1 g,6.5 mmol), DCM (13 mL) and was cooled to 0° C. under a nitrogenatmosphere. To the solution was added oxalyl chloride (1.1 mL, 13.0mmol) followed by DMF (0.05 mL, 0.65 mmol) dropwise. The reactionmixture was slowly warmed to rt. Once the gas evolution ceased, thereaction mixture was condensed into a yellow oil that was then dissolvedin 12 mL of dry DCM and stored as a 2 M solution.

Step B. 2,5-Dioxopyrrolidin-1-yl 1-isopropyl-1H-pyrazole-5-carboxylate.A round bottom flask was charged with N-hydroxysuccinimide (1.1 g, 9.7mmol), DCM (25 mL), and DIPEA (16 mL, 6.5 mmol), and cooled to 0° C.under a nitrogen atmosphere. To the solution was added a solution of1-isopropyl-1H-pyrazole-5-carbonyl chloride (13 mL, 6.5 mmol, 2 M inDCM, Step A). The resulting solution was allowed to warm to rt over 1 h.The solution was washed with water and then with brine, dried overanhydrous MgSO₄, filtered, and concentrated. The material was purifiedby silica gel chromatography (0-100% EtOAc (with 10% MeOH)/hexanes) toafford the title compound as an off white solid.

Intermediate 8(R,E)-N-(5-(((tert-Butylsulfinyl)imino)methyl)-6-chloropyridazin-3-yl)pivalamide

Step A: N-(6-Chloropyridazin-3-yl)pivalamide. To a stirred solution of6-chloropyridazin-3-amine (350 g, 2.70 mol) and pyridine (427 g, 5.40mol) in DCM (5000 mL) was added 2,2-dimethylpropanoyl chloride (814 g,6.75 mol) dropwise at 0° C. under a nitrogen atmosphere. The resultingmixture was stirred for 2 h at rt under a nitrogen atmosphere. The pH ofthe mixture was adjusted to pH 7-8 using saturated aqueous NaHCO₃solution and the resulting mixture was extracted with DCM (3×3 L). Thecombined organic layers were washed with brine (1×2 L) and water (1×2L), and dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄. After filtration, the filtrate wasconcentrated under reduced pressure and the residue was purified bytrituration with petroleum ether (2 L). The precipitated solids werecollected by filtration affording the title compound in 87% yield.

Step B: N-(6-Chloro-5-iodopyridazin-3-yl)pivalamide. To a stirredsolution of

TMPMgCl.LiCl (6.8 L, 6.8 mol, 1 M in THF) was addedN-(6-chloropyridazin-3-yl)pivalamide (560 g, 2.62 mol, Step A) in THF(5.0 L) dropwise at −60° C. under a nitrogen atmosphere. The resultingmixture was stirred for 2.5 h at −55° C. under a nitrogen atmosphere.Then the reaction mixture was cooled to −60° C. and iodine (998 g, 3.93mol) in THF (3.0 L) was added dropwise at −60° C. The temperature of theresulting mixture was adjusted to −55° C. and the reaction mixture wasstirred for an additional 1 h at −55° C. and the reaction was thenquenched by the addition of saturated aqueous NH₄Cl (2 L) at −40° C. Theresulting mixture was extracted with EtOAc (3×3 L) and the combinedorganic layers were washed with saturated aqueous Na₂S₂O₃ (1×2 L) andbrine (1×2 L), dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄, and filtered. The filtratewas concentrated under reduced pressure and the residue was purified bysilica gel chromatography (33% EtOAc/petroleum ether) to afford thetitle compound in 69% yield.

Step C: N-(6-Chloro-5-formylpyridazin-3-yl)pivalamide. To a stirredsolution of N-(6-chloro-5-iodopyridazin-3-yl)pivalamide (607 g, 1.79mol, Step B) in THF (6.0 L) was added a 60% dispersion of NaH in mineraloil (93.0 g, 2.32 mol) in portions at 0° C. under a nitrogen atmosphere.The resulting mixture was stirred for 30 min at rt under a nitrogenatmosphere and isopropylmagnesium chloride lithium chloride complex(1.99 L, 2.59 mol, 1.3 M in THF) was added dropwise at −60° C. Theresulting mixture was stirred for additional 1.5 h at −55° C. and thendimethylformamide (653 g, 8.94 mol) in THF (700 mL) was added dropwiseat −60° C. The resulting mixture was stirred for additional 1 h at rtand then quenched by the addition of saturated aqueous NH₄Cl (2 L) at 0°C. The resulting mixture was extracted with EtOAc (3×3 L). The combinedorganic layers were washed with brine (1×2 L) and water (1×2 L), driedover anhydrous Na₂SO₄, and filtered. The filtrate was concentrated underreduced pressure to afford the title compound that was used withoutfurther purification.

Step D:(R,E)-N-(5-(((tert-Butylsulfinyl)imino)methyl)-6-chloropyridazin-3-yl)pivalamide.To a stirred solution of N-(6-chloro-5-formylpyridazin-3-yl)pivalamide(372 g, 1.54 mol, Step C) and (R)-2-methylpropane-2-sulfinamide (243 g,2.00 mol) in DCM (2.20 L) was added potassium bisulfate (272 g, 2.00mol) in portions at rt. The resulting mixture was stirred overnight atrt and then quenched with water (2 L) at rt. The mixture was extractedwith DCM (3×1.5 L), and the combined organic layers were washed withwater (1×1 L), dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄, and filtered. The filtratewas concentrated under reduced pressure and purified by silica gelchromatography (25% EtOAc/petroleum ether) to afford the title compoundin 60% yield over 2 steps (Steps C and D).

Intermediate 9N-(5-((S)-1-(((R)-tert-Butylsulfinyl)amino)-2-methoxyethyl)-6-chloropyridazin-3-yl)pivalamide

To a stirred solution of magnesium (47.4 g, 1.95 mol) in THF (360 mL)was added dibromoethane (13.7 g, 74.0 mmol) dropwise at rt under anitrogen atmosphere. The resulting mixture was stirred for 30 min at rtunder a nitrogen atmosphere and additional dibromoethane (60.0 g, 222mmol) was added. Then the reaction mixture was heated to 40° C. andmercuric chloride (4.72 g, 17.4 mmol) was added in portions and thereaction mixture was stirred for an additional 20 min at rt. MOMBr (22.1g, 177 mmol) in toluene (30 mL) was then added dropwise at rt andstirred for an additional 20 min. The reaction mixture was then cooledto −15° C. followed by the addition of more MOMBr (200 g, 1.60 mol) intoluene (270 mL) dropwise and the resulting mixture was stirred for 40min at −15° C. To the mixture was added LiCl (74.0 g, 1.74 mol) inportions and the resulting mixture was stirred for 30 min at −15° C. Tothe mixture was added(R,E)-N-(5-(((tert-butylsulfinyl)imino)methyl)-6-chloropyridazin-3-yl)pivalamide(60.0 g, 174 mmol, Intermediate 8) in THF (360 mL) dropwise at −20° C.The resulting mixture was stirred for an additional 30 min at −10° C.The reaction was quenched by the addition of saturated aqueous NH₄Cl (5L) at 0° C. The mixture was extracted with EtOAc (3×2 L) and thecombined organic layers were washed with water (1×2 L), dried overanhydrous Na₂SO₄, and filtered. The filtrate was concentrated underreduced pressure and purified sequentially by silica gel chromatography(50% EtOAc/petroleum ether), reverse phase chromatography (40%MeCN/(water (0.1% NH₄HCO₃))), and chiral SFC (CHIRAL ART Cellulose-SC, 5μm, 5×25 cm, 30% MeOH/CO₂) to afford the title compound as the secondeluting isomer in 21% yield.

Intermediate 10 tert-Butyl((R)-1-(7-((S)-1-amino-2-methoxyethyl)-6-chloroimidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)carbamate

Step A: (S)-N-(5-(1- Amino-2-methoxyethyl)-6-chloropyridazin-3-yl)pivalamide. To a stirred solution ofN-(5-((S)-1-(((R)-tert-butylsulfinyl)amino)-2-methoxyethyl)-6-chloropyridazin-3-yl)pivalamide(8.00 g, 20.5 mmol, Intermediate 9) in EtOAc (102 mL) at rt was added asolution of HCl in 1,4-dioxane (4 M, 20.5 mL, 81.9 mmol). After 5 h, thereaction mixture was diluted with hexanes (150 mL) and water (200 mL).The layers were separated, and the organic layer was extracted withaqueous HCl (0.05 M, 2×50 mL). The combined aqueous layers were dilutedwith EtOAc (50 mL) and the pH of the solution was adjusted to pH 11 withaqueous 3 M NaOH. The layers were separated, and the aqueous layers wereextracted with EtOAc (4×50 mL). The combined organic layers were driedover anhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered and concentrated to give the titlecompound as a solid (>99% yield, trace EtOAc was present), which wasused without further purification.

Step B:(S)-N-(6-Chloro-5-(1-(1,3-dioxoisoindolin-2-yl)-2-methoxyethyl)pyridazin-3-yl)pivalamide.To a stirred solution of(S)-N-(5-(1-amino-2-methoxyethyl)-6-chloropyridazin-3-yl)pivalamide(1.17 g, 4.07 mmol, Step A) and isobenzofuran-1,3-dione (0.81 g, 5.48mmol) in toluene (25 mL) was added DIPEA (1.1 mL, 6.3 mmol) and theresulting solution was heated at 100° C. for 17 h. The reaction mixturewas cooled to rt and concentrated to a residue, then purified by silicagel chromatography (0-100% EtOAc in hexanes) to give the title compound(89.5% yield).

Step C:(S)-2-(1-(6-Amino-3-chloropyridazin-4-yl)-2-methoxyethyl)isoindoline-1,3-dione.A pear shaped flask was charged with(S)-N-(6-chloro-5-(1-(1,3-dioxoisoindolin-2-yl)-2-methoxyethyl)pyridazin-3-yl)pivalamide(1.2 g, 2.9 mmol, Step B), 1,4-dioxane (7.2 mL) and 6 M H₂SO₄ (4.8 mL,28.8 mmol) and the resulting yellow solution was heated at 60° C. for 11h. Then this solution was cooled to 0° C. and the pH was adjusted to pH8 by the slow addition of 58.7 mL of saturated aqueous sodiumbicarbonate. The aqueous portion of this mixture was extracted withEtOAc (3×25 mL). The combined organic layers were dried over anhydrousNa₂SO₄, filtered, and concentrated to give a brown oil. The product waspurified by silica gel chromatography (0-100% EtOAc in hexanes) to givethe title compound as a white foam (74.1% yield).

Step D: tert-Butyl((R)-1-(6-chloro-7-((S)-1-(1,3-dioxoisoindolin-2-yl)-2-methoxyethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)carbamate.The title compound was prepared as described for the synthesis ofIntermediate 4 Step A using(S)-2-(1-(6-amino-3-chloropyridazin-4-yl)-2-methoxyethyl)isoindoline-1,3-dione(Step C) in place of(S)-((S)-1-(6-amino-3-chloropyridazin-4-yl)-2-methoxyethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-2-oneto provide the title compound (32.8% yield) as a brown oil.

Step E: tert-Butyl((R)-1-(7-((S)-1-amino-2-methoxyethyl)-6-chloroimidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-(1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)carbamate.To tert-Butyl((R)-1-(6-chloro-7-((S)-1-(1,3-dioxoisoindolin-2-yl)-2-methoxyethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazinyl)-2-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)carbamate (473 mg,0.756 mmol, Step D) in EtOH (5 mL) was added hydrazine monohydrate (565μL, 7.56 mmol) and the resulting red-brown solution was stirred at rtfor 4 h. The mixture was concentrated to a residue that was then dilutedwith H₂O (5 mL) and was extracted with EtOAc (3×5 mL). NaCl (solid) wasadded to this mixture to facilitate separation of the aqueous andorganic layers. The organic layer was dried over anhydrous MgSO₄,filtered, concentrated, and purified by silica gel chromatography (0-5%(2 M NH₃ in MeOH)/DCM) to give the title compound (95% yield) as a brownoil.

Intermediate 11 Benzyl(S*)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1,2,3-oxathiazolidine-3-carboxylate-5,5-d₂2,2-dioxide

Step A: Methyl 2-(((benzyloxy)carbonyl)amino)-3,3,3-trifluoropropanoate.A round-bottom flask was charged with NaHCO₃ (55 g, 650 mmol) and water(100 mL) and was cooled to 0° C. THF (200 mL) was then added followed bythe portion-wise addition of methyl 2-amino-3,3,3-trifluoropropanoatehydrochloride (25 g, 130 mmol). After 5 min, benzyl chloroformate (36.5mL, 259 mmol) was added dropwise. After 1 h at 0° C., the reactionmixture was diluted with

EtOAc and the biphasic solution was separated. The aqueous layer wasextracted three times with EtOAc. The combined organic layers werewashed with brine, dried over anhydrous MgSO₄, filtered, andconcentrated to dryness to afford a colorless solid. The product waspurified by silica gel chromatography (0-30% EtOAc/hexanes) to affordthe title compound in 40% yield as a white solid.

Step B: Benzyl(S*)-(1,1,1-trifluoro-3-hydroxypropan-2-yl-3,3-d₂)carbamate. Around-bottom flask was charged with methyl2-(((benzyloxy)carbonyl)amino)-3,3,3-trifluoropropanoate (2.3 g, 7.8mmol, Step A) and MeOH (30 mL) and cooled to 0° C. NaBD4 (1.0 g, 24mmol) was added portion-wise, and the sides of the flask were rinsedwith MeOH (5 mL). After 1.5 h at 0° C., the reaction mixture wasquenched with a small amount of water and then poured into brine.

This solution was extracted three times with EtOAc, and the combinedorganic layers were washed with brine, dried over anhydrous MgSO₄,filtered, and concentrated to produce a colorless oil that solidifiedover time. The product was purified by silica gel chromatography (0-50%,EtOAc/hexanes) to afford the racemic title compound in 90% yield. Theracemic mixture was separated by SFC using the following conditions:Stationary phase: Lux Cellulose 2, 5 μm, 250×21 Mm, Mobile phase: 15%methanol: isopropanol (1:1), 85% CO₂, flow rate 96 mL/min. The retentiontime of the title compound was 1.66 min and it is the first elutingpeak.

Step C: Benzyl(4S*)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1,2,3-oxathiazolidine-3-carboxylate-5,5-d₂2-oxide. A stir bar, CH₃CN (39 mL), and SOCl₂ (2.0 mL, 27 mmol) wereadded to a dry round-bottom flask under nitrogen, and the resultingsolution cooled to −48° C. A solution of benzyl(S*)-(1,1,1-trifluoro-3-hydroxypropan-2-yl-3,3-d₂)carbamate (2.8 g, 11mmol, Step B) and CH₃CN (17 mL) was then added dropwise to the reactionvessel over 10 min, followed by dropwise addition of pyridine (4.5 mL,56 mmol). The mixture was stirred for 15 min at −45° C. and anadditional 2 h at −35° C. The reaction mixture was then poured overcrushed ice (100 g) and diluted with CH₂Cl₂ (50 mL). The aqueous layerwas saturated with solid NaCl, the layers were separated, and theorganic layer was concentrated to a residue. The residue was redissolvedin EtOAc (30 mL), washed with 0.1 N aqueous HCl, dried over anhydrousNa₂SO₄, filtered, and concentrated under reduced pressure to afford theproduct in 99% yield as a colorless oil that was used without furtherpurification.

Step D: Benzyl(S*)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1,2,3-oxathiazolidine-3-carboxylate-5,5-d₂2,2-dioxide.A round-bottom flask was charged with benzyl(4S*)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1,2,3-oxathiazolidine-3-carboxylate-5,5-d₂2-oxide (1.25 g, 4.0 mmol, Step C), MeCN (4.3 mL), CCl₄ (4.3 mL) and H₂O2O (8.7 mL) and cooled to 0° C. Then NaIO₄ (1.1 g, 5.2 mmol) andRuCl₃.3H₂O (15.8 mg, 0.060 mmol) were sequentially added and thereaction mixture was stirred for 1 h at 0° C. After full consumption ofbenzyl(4S*)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1,2,3-oxathiazolidine-3-carboxylate-5,5-d₂2-oxide was observed by LCMS analysis, the reaction mixture was dilutedwith additional water (10 mL). The biphasic solution was separated, andthe aqueous layer was extracted with EtOAc (3×25 mL). The combinedorganic layers were dried over anhydrous

Na₂SO₄, filtered, and concentrated under reduced pressure. The residuewas purified by silica gel chromatography (0-50% EtOAc/hexanes) toafford the title compound in 81% yield as a white solid.

Intermediate 12(S*)-1-((S)-1-(2-((R)-1-Amino-2-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)-2-methoxyethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-2-one-5,5-d₂

Step A: tert-Butyl((R)-1-(6-chloro-7-((5S*,8S)-3-oxo-1-phenyl-5-(trifluoromethyl)-2,10-dioxa-4,7-diazaundecan-8-yl-6,6-d₂)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-(1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)carbamate.To a solution of tert-Butyl((R)-1-(7-((S)-1-amino-2-methoxyethyl)-6-chloroimidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-(1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)carbamate(227 mg, 0.412 mmol, Intermediate 10) and benzyl(S*)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1,2,3-oxathiazolidine-3-carboxylate-5,5-d₂2,2-dioxide (202 mg, 0.618 mmol, Intermediate 11) in CH₃CN (4.1 mL) wasadded DIPEA (106 μL, 0.618 mmol) and the resulting brown solution wasstirred at 35° C. for 18 h. The reaction mixture was concentrated andpurified initially by silica gel chromatography (0-100% EtOAc/DCM, thenfurther purified by silica gel chromatography (0-5% (2 M NH₃ inMeOH)/DCM) to afford the title compound as a brown oil (55.5% yield).

Step B: tert-Butyl((R)-1-(7-((S)-1-(((S*)-2-amino-3,3,3-trifluoropropyl-1,1-d₂)amino)-2-methoxyethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)carbamate.tert-Butyl((R)-1-(6-chloro-7-((5S*,8S)-3-oxo-1-phenyl-5-(trifluoromethyl)-2,10-dioxa-4,7-diazaundecan-8-yl-6,6-d₂)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)carbamate(155 mg, 0.209 mmol, Step A), MeOH (7.5 mL) and 10% Pd/C (89 mg, 0.83mmol) were added to a hydrogenation flask. The reaction mixture wasplaced under 3 atm of H₂ for 2 h. The reaction mixture was filteredthrough diatomaceous earth (e.g.)Celite®, and the solids were washedwith MeOH. The filtrate was concentrated to give the title compound as abrownish foam (approximately 80% pure, 93% yield).

Step C: tert-Butyl((R)-1-(7-((S)-2-methoxy-1-((S*)-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl-5,5-d₂)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-(1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)carbamate. tert-Butyl((R)-1-(7-((S)-1-(((S*)-2-amino-3,3,3-trifluoropropyl-1,1-d₂)amino)-2-methoxyethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-(1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)carbamate(120 mg, 0.209 mmol, Step B) was dissolved in DCM (2 mL). DIPEA (108 μL,0.627 mmol) was added and the resulting solution was cooled to 0° C. Asolution of triphosgene (21 mg, 0.069 mmol) in DCM (2 mL) was then addedand the resulting mixture was stirred at 0° C. for 10 min, then wasquenched with water (5 mL). The aqueous portion was extracted with DCM(3×5 mL) and the combined organic layers were dried over anhydrousNa₂SO₄, filtered and concentrated to give the title compound as a brownoil (80% pure, 76% yield).

Step D:(S*)-1-((S)-1-(2-((R)-1-Amino-2-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)-2-methoxyethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-2-one-5,5-d₂.tert-Butyl((R)-1-(7-((S)-2-methoxy-1-((S*)-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl-5,5-d₂)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)carbamate(144 mg, 80% pure, 0.192 mmol, Step C) was dissolved in DCM (1.6 mL) andcooled to 0° C. TFA (1.6 mL) was then added and the resulting mixturewas stirred at 0° C. for 30 min then warmed to rt over 1.5 h. Thereaction mixture was then concentrated to a residue and 2 N NH₃ in MeOH(2 mL, 4 mmol) was added to adjust the pH of solution to pH 8.

Purification by reverse phase basic HPLC (X-Bridge Prep C18 5 μm column50×250 mm, 5-100% acetonitrile/water (with 20 mM NH₄OH)) afforded thetitle compound as a brown film (50% yield).

Intermediate 13 Benzyl(R)-4-cyclopropyl-1,2,3-oxathiazolidine-3-carboxylate 2,2-dioxide

The title compound was prepared as described for the synthesis ofIntermediate 11 Steps A, C and D, using (R)-2-amino-2-cyclopropylethanolhydrochloride in place of methyl 2-amino-3,3,3-trifluoropropanoatehydrochloride in Step A. In Step A, the mixture was heated at 30° C. for16 h instead of 0° C. for 1 h and the residue was purified by silica gelchromatography (0-50% EtOAc/petroleum ether). In Step D, no CCl₄ wasadded and the mixture was stirred for an additional 4 h at rt.

Intermediate 14 Benzyl(R)-4-isopropyl-1,2,3-oxathiazolidine-3-carboxylate 2,2-dioxide

The title compound was prepared as described for the synthesis ofIntermediate 11 Steps A, C and D, using (R)-2-amino-3-methylbutan-1-olin place of methyl 2-amino-3,3,3-trifluoropropanoate hydrochloride inStep A. In Step A, the mixture was heated at 30° C. for 16 h instead of0° C. for 1 h. In Step D, no CCl₄ was added and the mixture was stirredfor an additional 4 h at rt.

Intermediate 15 Benzyl 4-(2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)-1,2,3-oxathiazolidine-3-carboxyl ate 2,2-dioxide

The title compound was prepared as described for Intermediate 11 StepsA, C and D, using 2-amino-4,4,4-trifluorobutan-1-ol in place of methyl2-amino-3,3,3-trifluoropropanoate hydrochloride in Step A. In Step A,the residue was purified by silica gel chromatography (0-25%EtOAc/petroleum ether). In Step C, the mixture was stirred for 3 h at−30° C. instead of −35° C. for 2 h, and the oxathiazolidine oxidestereoisomers were separated by silica gel chromatography (0-30%EtOAc/petroleum ether). In Step D, the benzyl(2R*)-4-(2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)-1,2,3-oxathiazolidine-3-carboxylate2-oxide isomer was utilized, and the residue was purified by silica gelchromatography (0-13% EtOAc/petroleum ether) to provide the titlecompound as a white solid.

Intermediate 16 tert-Butyl((S)-(7-((R)-(((R*)-2-amino-4,4,4-trifluorobutyl)amino)(cyclopropyl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)carbamate

Intermediate 17 tert-Butyl((S)-(7-((R)-(((S*)-2-amino-4,4,4-trifluorobutyl)amino)(cyclopropyl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)carbamate

Step A: Benzyl(1-(((R)-(2-((S)-((tert-butoxycarbonyl)amino)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)(cyclopropyl)methyl)amino)-4,4,4-trifluorobutan-2-yl)carbamate.A mixture of tert-Butyl((S)-(7-((R)-amino(cyclopropyl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)carbamate(200 mg, 0.46 mmol), benzyl4-(2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)-1,2,3-oxathiazolidine-3-carboxylate 2,2-dioxide(234 mg, 0.69 mmol, Intermediate 15) and sodium carbonate (146 mg, 1.38mmol) in ACN (4 mL) was heated to 60° C. for 2 h. The reaction mixturewas concentrated and the residue purified by silica gel chromatography(0-10% MeOH/DCM) to provide the title compound as a light-yellow solid(81% yield).

Step B: tert-Butyl((1S)-(7-((1R)-((2-amino-4,4,4-trifluorobutyl)amino)(cyclopropyl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)carbamate.The title compound was prepared as described for the synthesis ofIntermediate 12 Step B using benzyl(1-(((R)-(2-((S)-((tert-butoxycarbonyl)amino)(4 ,4-difluorocyclohexy1)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)(cyclopropyl)methyl)amino)-4,4,4-trifluorobutan-2-yl)carbamate(Step A) in place of tert-butyl((R)-1-(6-chloro-7-((5S*,8S)-3-oxo-1-phenyl-5-(trifluoromethyl)-2,10-dioxa-4,7-diazaundecan-8-yl-6,6-d₂)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)carbamateand 10% wet Pd/C in place of 10% Pd/C. The residue was purified bysilica gel chromatography (0-15% MeOH/DCM) to provide the racemic titlecompound as a white solid (56% yield).

The (R) and (5) diastereomers of tert-Butyl((S)-(7-((R)-(((R,S)-2-amino-4,4,4-trifluorobutyl)amino)(cyclopropyl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)carbamate(Step B) were separated by SFC (DAICEL CHIRALPAK AD column, 10 μm,250×30 mm, 40% IPA (with 0.1% NH₄OH)/CO₂). The first elutingdiastereomer was designated R* (Intermediate 16), and was isolated as awhite solid (40% yield). The second eluting diastereomer was designatedS* (Intermediate 17), and was isolated as a white solid (39% yield).

Intermediate 18 Benzyl (1-formylcyclopropyl)carbamate

A mixture of benzyl (1-(hydroxymethyl)cyclopropyl)carbamate (500 mg,2.26 mmol) and pyridinium chlorochromate (0.97 g, 4.5 mmol) in DCM (10mL) was stirred at rt for 2 h. Then, the reaction mixture was filteredand concentrated to dryness. The residue was purified by silica gelchromatography (0-50% EtOAc/petroleum ether) to provide the titlecompound as a white solid (80% yield).

Intermediate 1914(S)-(2-((S)-Amino(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)((S)-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)methyl)cyclobutane-1-carbonitrile

Step A: tert-Butyl((S)-(7-((S)-(((R)-tert-butylsulfinyl)amino)(1-cyanocyclobutyl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)carbamate.To a solution of cyclobutanecarbonitrile (4.65 mL, 48.2 mmol) in THF(140 mL) cooled to 0° C. was added LiHMDS (49.8 mL, 49.8 mmol, 1 M inTHF) and the resulting solution was stirred at 0° C. for 2 h to preparethe reaction mixture. Then, a solution of tert-Butyl((S)-(7-((E)-(((R)-tert-butylsulfinyl)imino)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)carbamate(8.00 g, 16.1 mmol) in THF (40 mL) was added dropwise to the reactionmixture. The resulting solution was stirred for 3 h while warming to rtand then was quenched by the addition of saturated aqueous NH₄Cl (20mL). This mixture was then diluted with half-saturated brine (200 mL)and EtOAc (100 mL) and transferred to a separatory funnel where thelayers were separated. The aqueous layer was extracted with EtOAc (3×100mL), and the combined organic layers were washed with brine, dried overanhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered, and concentrated to dryness. The residue wasinitially purified by silica gel chromatography (10-60% acetone/hexanes(with 0.1% TEA)) and then further purified by SFC (Chiralpak IC3, 3 μm,100×4.6 mm, Mobile phase: 20% methanol, 80% CO₂) to afford the titlecompound (37% yield).

Step B: tert-Butyl((S)-(7-((S)-amino(1-cyanocyclobutyl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)carbamate.The title compound (96% yield) was prepared as described for thesynthesis of Intermediate 10 Step A using tert-Butyl((S)-(7-((S)-(((R)-tert-butylsulfinyl)amino)(1-cyanocyclobutyl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)carbamate(Step A) in place ofN-(5-((S)-1-(((R)-tert-butylsulfinyl)amino)-2-methoxyethyl)-6-chloropyridazin-3-yl)pivalamide.

Step C: tert-Butyl((S)-(7-((S)-(((S)-2-(((benzyloxy)carbonyl)amino)-3,3,3-trifluoropropyl)amino)(1-cyanocyclobutyl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)carbamate.To a mixture of tert-Butyl((S)-(7-((S)-amino(1-cyanocyclobutyl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)carbamate(410 mg, 0.865 mmol, Step B) and DIPEA (0.17 mL, 0.95 mmol) in ACN (4.3mL) was added benzyl(S)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1,2,3-oxathiazolidine-3-carboxylate 2,2-dioxide(510 mg, 1.33 mmol, Intermediate SALT). The reaction mixture was heatedat 45° C. for 24 h. The mixture was then concentrated and purified bysilica gel chromatography (15-65% EtOAc (with 10% MeOH)/hexanes) toafford the title compound (52% yield).

Step D: tert-Butyl((S)-(7-((S)-(((S)-2-amino-3,3,3-trifluoropropyl)amino)(1-cyanocyclobutyl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)carbamate.A solution of tert-Butyl((S)-(7-((S)-(((S)-2-(((benzyloxy)carbonyl)amino)-3,3,3-trifluoropropyl)amino)(1-cyanocyclobutyl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)carbamate(324 mg, 0.45 mmol, Step C) in EtOH (92.0 mL) was transferred to a Parrshaker. Then, 10% Pd/C (479 mg, 0.45 mmol) was added and the resultingmixture was placed under 40 bar of H₂ for 90 min. The mixture was thenfiltered through diatomaceous earth (e.g. Celite®) and the filtrate wasconcentrated to dryness to provide the title compound that was usedwithout further purification.

Step E: tert-Butyl((S)-(7-((S)-(1-cyanocyclobutyl)((S)-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)carbamate.The title compound (47% yield over Steps D and E) was prepared asdescribed for the synthesis of Intermediate 2 Step B using tert-Butyl((S)-(7-((S)-(((S)-2-amino-3,3,3-trifluoropropyl)amino)(1-cyanocyclobutyl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)carbamate(Step D) in place of tert-Butyl(S)-((7-(((2-aminoethyl)amino)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)carbamate.

Step F:1-((S)-(2-((S)-Amino(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)((S)-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)methyl)cyclobutane-1-carbonitrile. The title compound (99% yield) wasprepared as described for the synthesis of Intermediate 1 Step C usingtert-Butyl((S)-(7-((S)-(1-cyanocyclobutyl)((S)-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)carbamate(Step E) in place of tert-Butyl(S)-((4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)((7-((2-oxoimidazolidin-1-yl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)methyl)carbamate.

Intermediate 20(4S)-1-(1-(2-((R)-1-Amino-2-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)-2-methoxyethyl)-4-methyl-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-2-one

Step A: tert-Butyl(R)-(1-(7-chloroimidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)carbamate.An oven dried round-bottom flask was charged with5-chloropyridazin-3-amine (4.45 g, 34.3 mmol), tert-Butyl(S)-(4-(dimethyl(oxo)-l⁶-sulfaneylidene)-3-oxo-1-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)butan-2-yl)carbamate(12.7 g, 32.6 mmol),chlorocyclopentadienylbis(triphenylphosphine)ruthenium (II) (630 mg,0.868 mmol), sodium trifluoromethanesulfonate (313 mg, 1.82 mmol) and 4Å molecular sieves (8.9 g). Anhydrous toluene (110 mL) was added underan atmosphere of N₂ and then the reaction mixture was heated at 90° C.for 24 h. The mixture was allowed to cool to rt then filtered throughdiatomaceous earth (e.g., Celite®). The filter cake was washed withEtOAc and then the filtrate was concentrated to dryness. The residue waspurified by silica gel chromatography (0-40%

EtOAc/hexanes) to provide the title compound in 28% yield.

Step B: tert-Butyl(R)-(1-(7-(3-methoxyprop-1-en-2-yl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)carbamate.To a solution of tert-Butyl(R)-(1-(7-chloroimidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)carbamate(600 mg, 1.42 mmol, Step A) and2-(3-methoxyprop-1-en-2-yl)-4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolane (562mg, 2.84 mmol) in 1,4-dioxane (12 mL) was added a solution of K3PO₄ (932mg, 4.26 mmol) in H₂O (3 mL) then the resulting mixture was degassed byN₂ sparging. After 5 min, RuPhos Pd G3 (30 mg, 0.036 mmol) was added andthe reaction mixture was sparged with N₂ for an additional 5 min. Thevessel was sealed, and the reaction heated at 100° C. under microwaveirradiation for 30 min. The reaction mixture was diluted with brine andextracted with EtOAc. The combined organics were dried over anhydrousNa₂SO₄, filtered, concentrated to dryness and used without furtherpurification.

Step C: tert-Butyl(R)-(1-(7-(2-methoxyacetyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-(1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)carbamate.To a solution of tert-Butyl(R)-(1-(7-(3-methoxyprop-1-en-2-yl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-(1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropanyl)oxy)ethyl)carbamate (600 mg, 1.31 mmol, Step B) in 1,4-dioxane (11mL) was added potassium osmate dihydrate (24 mg, 0.065 mmol). Asuspension of sodium periodate (1.12 g, 5.24 mmol) in H₂O (12 mL) wasthen added. The mixture was stirred at rt overnight then diluted withH₂O and extracted with EtOAc. The combined organics were washed withsaturated sodium thiosulfate and brine, dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄,filtered, and concentrated to dryness. Purification by silica gelchromatography (5-40% acetone/hexanes) provided the title compound in66% yield.

Step D: tert-Butyl((1R)-1-(7-(1-(((S)-2-amino-3,3,3-trifluoro-2-methylpropyl)amino)-2-methoxyethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-(1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)carbamate.To a mixture of tert-Butyl(R)-(1-(7-(2-methoxyacetyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-(1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)carbamate(0.35 g, 0.76 mmol, Step C) and(S)-3,3,3-trifluoro-2-methylpropane-1,2-diamine dihydrochloride (0.20 g,0.91 mmol) in DCE (8 mL) was added triethylamine (0.32 mL, 2.3 mmol) andTi(OiPr)₄ (0.45 mL, 1.5 mmol) and the reaction was heated at 50° C. for24 h. MeOH (0.85 mL) was added and the resulting mixture stirred for 30min followed by the addition of AcOH (0.22 mL, 3.8 mmol) and sodiumcyanoborohydride (0.14 g, 2.3 mmol). The reaction mixture was heated at50° C. for 30 min then another portion of sodium cyanoborohydride (0.14g, 2.3 mmol) was added. The reaction was heated at 50° C. for 2 h, thenadditional portions of sodium cyanoborohydride (0.14 g, 2.3 mmol) andAcOH (0.22 mL, 3.8 mmol) were added. The reaction was heated for 1 h at50° C. then allowed to cool to rt, diluted with saturated aqueous NaHCO₃and EtOAc, and filtered through diatomaceous earth (e.g. Celite®). Thelayers were separated then the organics washed with brine, dried overanhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered, concentrated to dryness and was used withoutfurther purification.

Step E: tert-Butyl((1R)-1-(7-(2-methoxy-((S)-4-methyl-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-(1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)carbamate.A solution of tert-Butyl((1R)-1-(7-(1-(((S)-2-amino-3,3,3-trifluoro-2-methylpropyl)amino)-2-methoxyethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-(1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)carbamate(0.44 g, 0.75 mmol, Step D) and DIPEA (0.28 mL, 1.7 mmol) in CH₂Cl₂ (30mL) was cooled to 0° C. then triphosgene (89 mg, 0.30 mmol) was added asa solution in CH₂Cl₂ (8 mL). The reaction mixture was stirred at rtovernight then cooled to 0° C. and additional portions of DIPEA (0.13mL, 0.83 mmol) and triphosgene (89 mg, 0.30 mmol) were added. Afterstirring for 1 h at 0° C., the reaction was quenched with H₂O 2O andallowed to warm to rt. The mixture was concentrated to dryness thenpurified by silica gel chromatography (10-100% (10% MeOH/EtOAc)/(0.1%TEA/hexanes)) to afford the title compound in 59% yield.

Step F:(4S)-1-(1-(2-((R)-1-Amino-2-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)-2-methoxyethyl)-4-methyl-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-2-one.A solution of tert-Butyl((1R)-1-(7-(2-methoxy-((S)-4-methyl-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)carbamate(270 mg, 0.441 mmol, Step E) in CH₂Cl₂ (0.3 mL) was treated with TFA(0.675 mL, 8.82 mmol) and stirred at rt for 15 min. The mixture wasdiluted with CH₂Cl₂ and quenched with NaOH (441 mg, 11.0 mmol) in H₂O,then diluted with saturated aqueous NaHCO₃. The mixture was extractedwith CH₂Cl₂ then the combined organics were dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄,filtered, concentrated to dryness, and used without furtherpurification.

Intermediate 21(S)-1-((2-((R)-1-amino-2-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)methyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-2-one

Step A:(S)-N-(5-(((2-Amino-3,3,3-trifluoropropyl)amino)methyl)-6-chloropyridazin-3-yl)pivalamide.A mixture of N-(6-chloro-5-formylpyridazin-3-yl)pivalamide (1.00 g, 3.43mmol, Intermediate 8 Step C), (2S)-3,3,3-trifluoropropane-1,2-diaminedihydrochloride (778 mg, 3.77 mmol), and DIPEA (2.08 mL, 12.0 mmol) inDCM (31 mL) was stirred at rt. After 2 h, acetic acid (0.882 mL, 15.4mmol), MeOH (5.6 mL) and sodium cyanoborohydride (754 mg, 12.0 mmol)were added. The heterogenous reaction mixture was stirred at rt for 2 h.The reaction mixture was concentrated then saturated aqueous sodiumbicarbonate (25 mL) was added and the mixture extracted with DCM (3×25mL). The combined organic layers were dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄,filtered, concentrated to dryness and purified by silica gelchromatography (0-100% EtOAc/DCM) to give the title compound (99%yield).

Step B:(S)-N-(6-Chloro-5-((2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)methyl)pyridazin-3-yl)pivalamide.A mixture of(S)-N-(5-(((2-amino-3,3,3-trifluoropropyl)amino)methyl)-6-chloropyridazin-3-yl)pivalamide(1.20 g, 3.39 mmol, Step A) in DIPEA (1.75 mL, 10.2 mmol) was cooled to0° C. Then, the mixture was treated with a solution of triphosgene (403mg, 1.36 mmol) in DCM (30 mL) in one portion, and the resulting solutionwas stirred at 0° C. for 15 min. The mixture was quenched by theaddition of H₂O (45 mL) and extracted with DCM (3×25 mL). The combinedorganic extracts were dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered andconcentrated to dryness. The residue was purified by silica gelchromatography (0-100% EtOAc/hexanes) to give the title compound (19%yield).

Step C:(S)-1-((6-Amino-3-chloropyridazin-4-yl)methyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-2-one.To a mixture of(S)-N-(6-chloro-5-((2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)methyl)pyridazin-3-yl)pivalamide(245 mg 0.645 mmol, Step B) in i-PrOH (2.6 mL) was added 5 N HCl ini-PrOH (2.6 mL, 13 mmol) and the resulting yellow mixture was heated at85° C. After 1.5 h, the reaction mixture was cooled to rt andconcentrated to dryness. The residue was diluted with EtOAc (5 mL) thenthe pH of the solution was adjusted to pH 7 by the addition of aqueous1.0 M NaOH (5.2 mL). The layers were separated and then the aqueouslayer was further extracted with EtOAc (2×5 mL) and 4:1 DCM:IPA (2×5mL). The combined organic layers were dried over anhydrous MgSO₄,filtered and concentrated to dryness to give the title compound (100%yield) as a brown solid that was used without further purification.

Step D: tert-Butyl((R)-1-(6-chloro-7-(((S)-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-(1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)carbamate.To a solution of(S)-1-((6-amino-3-chloropyridazin-4-yl)methyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-2-one(209 mg, 0.643 mmol, Step C) in DMA (6.7 mL) were added tert-Butyl(S)-(4-iodo-3-oxo-1-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)butan-2-yl)carbamate(645 mg, 1.35 mmol) and molecular sieves (4 Å, oven-dried, 0.63 g). Theresulting mixture was then heated to 50° C. for 4 d. The reactionmixture was cooled to rt, filtered and the solids rinsed with EtOAc. Theorganic layer was washed with 5% aqueous LiCl (15 mL) and the aqueousportion was further extracted with EtOAc (2×15 mL). The combined organiclayers were dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered and concentrated todryness. The residue was purified by silica gel chromatography twice(0-50% EtOAc/hexanes) followed by (50-100%

EtOAc/DCM) to give the title compound (16% yield).

Step E: tert-Butyl((R)-1-(7-(((S)-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-(1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)carbamate.To a solution of tert-Butyl((R)-1-(6-chloro-7-(((S)-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)carbamate(43 mg, 0.073 mmol, Step D) in MeOH (2.9 mL) was added 10% Pd/C (31 mg,0.29 mmol) in a Parr bottle and the reaction mixture was placed under 3atm of H₂ for 2 h. The reaction mixture was filtered throughdiatomaceous earth (e.g. Celite®), the filter cake rinsed with MeOH, andthe filtrate concentrated to dryness to give the title compound (91%yield) that was used without further purification.

Step F:(S)-1-((2-((R)-1-Amino-2-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)methyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-2-one.To a solution of tert-Butyl((R)-1-(7-(((S)-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-(1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)carbamate(41 mg, 0.074 mmol, Step E) in DCM (1.0 mL) that had been cooled to 0°C., was added TFA (1.0 mL) and the resulting solution was stirred at 0°C. for 30 min. The reaction mixture was then warmed to rt over 30 min.The reaction mixture was concentrated and the pH was adjusted to pH 8 bythe addition of 2 M NH₃ in MeOH (1.0 mL). Then the material was purifiedby preparative HPLC (10-100% CH₃CN/(20 mM NH₄OH in H₂O)) to give thetitle compound (36% yield) as a brown film.

Intermediate 22 tert-Butyl((S)-(7-((S)-1-amino-2-methoxyethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)carbamate

Step A: tert-Butyl((S)-(7-((S)-1-(((R)-tert-butylsulfinyl)amino)-2-methoxyethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)carbamate.To an oven-dried, N₂ flushed flask was addedtributyl(methoxymethyl)stannane (1.41 g, 4.22 mmol) and THF (20.1 mL).This mixture was cooled to −78° C. and n-butyllithium (1.76 mL, 4.22mmol, 2.4 M in hexanes) was added in a dropwise manner. After a further15 min at −78° C., the reaction mixture was treated with a solution oftert-Butyl((S)-(7-((E)-(((R)-tert-butylsulfinyl)imino)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)carbamate(1.00 g, 2.01 mmol) in THF (5 mL) in a dropwise manner. Upon stirring at−78° C. for an additional 2 h, the reaction mixture was quenched withEtOH (0.35 mL), allowed to warm to rt, and diluted with saturatedaqueous NaHCO₃ and EtOAc. The layers were separated and the aqueouslayer was further extracted with EtOAc. The combined organic layers weredried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered, and concentrated to dryness. Theresidue was purified by silica gel chromatography (40-100%acetone/hexanes) to give the title compound (39% yield) as the secondeluting isomer. The absolute stereochemistry was confirmed via

Mosher analysis of tert-butyl((S)-(7-((S)-1-amino-2-methoxyethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)carbamate.A small amount of the diastereomer, tert-Butyl((S)-(7-((R)-1-(((R)-tert-butylsulfinyl)amino)-2-methoxyethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)carbamate,was also formed in the reaction but was not used.

Step B: tert-Butyl((S)-(7-((S)-1-amino-2-methoxyethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)carbamate.The title compound (100% yield) was prepared as described for thesynthesis of Intermediate 10 Step A using tert-butyl((S)-(7-((S)-1-(((R)-tert-butylsulfinyl)amino)-2-methoxyethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)carbamate(Step A) in place ofN-(5-((S)-1-(((R)-tert-butylsulfinyl)amino)-2-methoxyethyl)-6-chloropyridazin-3-yl)pivalamide.

Intermediate 23 Benzyl(R)-4-(1-cyanocyclopropyl)-1,2,3-oxathiazolidine-3-carboxylate2,2-dioxide

Step A:(R)-N-((R)-2-((tert-Butyldiphenylsilyl)oxy)-1-(1-cyanocyclopropyl)ethyl)-2-methylpropane-2-sulfinamide.Cyclopropanecarbonitrile (670 mg, 10.0 mmol) was dissolved in THF (18mL) and the solution was cooled to −40° C. a 1 M THF solution of LiTMP(17 mL, 17 mmol) was added dropwise over 5 min and the resulting mixturewas stirred for 3 h at −40° C.(R,E)-N-(2-((tert-Butyldiphenylsilyl)oxy)ethylidene)-2-methylpropane-2-sulfinamide(2.0 g, 5.0 mmol) in THF (2.0 mL) was added dropwise and the reactionmixture was allowed to gradually warm to rt and stir for 16 h. Thereaction mixture was then poured into water (30 mL) and saturatedaqueous NH₄Cl (10 mL) and extracted with EtOAc (3×30 mL). The combinedorganic layers were washed with brine (30 mL), dried over anhydrousNa₂SO₄, filtered, and concentrated to dryness. The residue was thenpurified by silica gel chromatography (0-30% EtOAc/petroleum ether) toafford the title compound in 42% yield.

Step B:(R)-1-(1-Amino-2-((tert-butyldiphenylsilyl)oxy)ethyl)cyclopropane-1-carbonitrile.(R)-N-((R)-2-((tert-butyldiphenylsilyl)oxy)-1-(1-cyanocyclopropyl)ethyl)-2-methylpropane-2-sulfinamide(1.00 g, 2.13 mmol, Step A) was dissolved in THF (50 mL) and water (10mL). Then, 12 (271 mg, 1.07 mmol) was added and the solution was heatedat 60° C. and stirred for 16 h. The reaction mixture was then pouredinto ice water (50 mL) and extracted with EtOAc (50 mL×3). The combinedorganic layers were washed with brine (30 mL), dried over anhydrousNa₂SO₄, filtered, and concentrated to dryness. This mixture was thenpurified by silica gel chromatography (0-100% EtOAc/petroleum ether) toafford the title compound in 64% yield.

Step C: Benzyl(R)-(2-((tert-butyldiphenylsilyl)oxy)-1-(1-cyanocyclopropyl)ethyl)carbamate.(R)-1-(1-Amino-2-((tert-butyldiphenylsilyl)oxy)ethyl)cyclopropane-1-carbonitrile(500. mg, 1.37 mmol, Step B) was dissolved in CHCl₃ (5.0 mL) and thesolution was cooled to 0° C. DIPEA (319 mg, 2.47 mmol) and benzylchloroformate (0.235 mL, 1.65 mmol) were sequentially added dropwise andthe reaction was allowed to gradually warm to rt while stirring for 1 h.The reaction was then poured into water (10 mL) and was extracted withEtOAc (10 mL×3). The combined organic layers were washed with brine (10mL), dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered, and concentrated to dryness.The resultant oil was then purified by silica gel chromatography (0-30%EtOAc/petroleum ether) to afford the title compound in 73% yield.

Step D: Benzyl (R)-(1-(1-cyanocyclopropyl)-2-hydroxyethyl)carbamate.Benzyl(R)-(2-((tert-butyldiphenylsilyl)oxy)-1-(1-cyanocyclopropyl)ethyl)carbamate(2.00 g, 4.01 mmol, Step C) was dissolved in MeCN (10 mL) and then CsF(30.5 g, 201 mmol) and water (0.2 mL) were added sequentially. Thereaction was heated at 40° C. for 16 h, after which time, the reactionwas poured into water (20 mL). The solution was extracted with EtOAc (20mL×3) and the combined organic layers were washed with brine (20 mL),dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered, and concentrated to dryness. Theresultant oil was purified by silica gel chromatography (0-50%EtOAc/petroleum ether) to afford the title compound in 20% yield.

Step E: Benzyl(4R)-4-(1-cyanocyclopropyl)-1,2,3-oxathiazolidine-3-carboxylate 2-oxide.The title compound (100% yield) was synthesized in a manner analogous toIntermediate 11 Step C using benzyl(R)-(1-(1-cyanocyclopropyl)-2-hydroxyethyl)carbamate (Step D) in placeof benzyl (S *)-(1,1,1-trifluoro-3-hydroxypropan-2-yl-3,3-d₂)carbamateand was used without further purification.

Step F: Benzyl(R)-4-(1-cyanocyclopropyl)-1,2,3-oxathiazolidine-3-carboxylate2,2-dioxide. The title compound (80% yield) was synthesized in a manneranalogous to Intermediate 11 Step D using benzyl(4R)-4-(1-cyanocyclopropyl)-1,2,3-oxathiazolidine-3-carboxylate 2-oxide(Step E) in place of benzyl(4S*)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1,2,3-oxathiazolidine-3-carboxylate-5,5-d₂2-oxide and was used without further purification.

Intermediate 24 (S)-(7-((S)-14R)-4-(1-Cyanocyclopropyl)-2-oxoimidazolidin-1-yl)-2-methoxyethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methanaminium2,2,2-trifluoroacetate

Step A: tert-Butyl ((S)-(7-((5R ,8S)-5-(1-cyanocyclopropyl)-3-oxo-1-phenyl-2,10-dioxa-4,7-diazaundecan-8-yl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)carbamate.The title compound was synthesized in a manner analogous to Intermediate12 Step A using tert-butyl((S)-(7-((S)-1-amino-2-methoxyethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)carbamate(Intermediate 22) in place of tert-Butyl((R)-1-(7-((S)-1-amino-2-methoxyethyl)-6-chloroimidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)carbamateand benzyl (R)-4-(1-cyanocyclopropyl)-1,2,3-oxathiazolidine-3-carboxylate 2,2-dioxide (Intermediate 23) in place of benzyl(S*)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1,2,3-oxathiazolidine-3-carboxylate-5,5-d₂2,2-dioxide. The residue was purified by silica gel chromatography(0-20% MeOH/DCM) to provide the title compound in 70% yield.

Step B: tert-Butyl((S)-(7-((S)-1-(((R)-2-amino-2-(1-cyanocyclopropyl)ethyl)amino)-2-methoxyethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)carbamate.The title compound (100% yield) was synthesized in a manner analogous toIntermediate 12 Step B using tert-Butyl((S)-(7-((5R,8S)-5-(1-cyanocyclopropyl)-3-oxo-1-phenyl-2,10-dioxa-4,7-diazaundecan-8-yl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)carbamate(Step A) in place of tert-Butyl((R)-1-(6-chloro-7-((5S*,8S)-3-oxo-1-phenyl-5-(trifluoromethyl)-2,10-dioxa-4,7-diazaundecan-8-yl-6,6-d₂)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)carbamateand was used without further purification.

Step C: tert-Butyl((S)-(7-((S)-1-((R)-4-(1-cyanocyclopropyl)-2-oxoimidazolidin-1-yl)-2-methoxyethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)carbamate.The title compound was synthesized in a manner analogous to Intermediate12 Step C using tert-Butyl((S)-(7-((S)-1-(((R)-2-amino-2-(1-cyanocyclopropyl)ethyl)amino)-2-methoxyethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)carbamate(Step B) in place of tert-Butyl((R)-1-(7-((S)-1-(((S*)-2-amino-3,3,3-trifluoropropyl-1,1-d₂)amino)-2-methoxyethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-(1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)carbamate.The residue was purified by silica gel chromatography (0-100%acetone/hexanes (0.1% TEA)) to provide the title compound in 39% yield.

Step D: (S)-(7-((S)-1-((R)-4-(1-Cyanocyclopropyl)-2-oxoimidazolidin-1-yl)-2-methoxyethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methanaminium2,2,2-trifluoroacetate. tert-Butyl ((S)-(7-((S)-1-((R)-4-(1-cy anocy clopropyl)-2-oxoimidaz ol idin-1-yl)-2-methoxyethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)carbamate(78.5 mg, 0.137 mmol, Step C) was dissolved in DCM (4.4 mL) and thesolution was cooled to 0° C. TFA (4.4 mL) was then added and thereaction was allowed to stir at 0° C. for 40 min. The solution wasconcentrated to dryness and used without further purification (100%yield).

Intermediate 25 Benzyl(S)-4-(difluoromethyl)-1,2,3-oxathiazolidine-3-carboxylate 2,2-dioxide

Step A: Benzyl (S)-(1,1-difluoro-3-hydroxypropan-2-yl)carbamate. Thetitle compound was synthesized in a manner analogous to Intermediate 11Step A using (S)-2-amino-3,3-difluoropropan-1-ol hydrochloride in placeof methyl 2-amino-3,3,3-trifluoropropanoate hydrochloride. The residuewas purified by silica gel chromatography (0-18% EtOAc/petroleum ether)to provide the title compound in 46% yield.

Step B: Benzyl(4S)-4-(difluoromethyl)-1,2,3-oxathiazolidine-3-carboxylate 2-oxide. Thetitle compound was synthesized in a manner analogous to Intermediate 11Step C using benzyl (S)-(1,1-difluoro-3-hydroxypropan-2-yl)carbamate(Step A) in place of benzyl(S*)-(1,1,1-trifluoro-3-hydroxypropan-2-yl-3,3-d₂)carbamate. The residuewas purified by silica gel chromatography (0-22% EtOAc/petroleum ether)to provide the title compound in 85% yield.

Step C: Benzyl(S)-4-(difluoromethyl)-1,2,3-oxathiazolidine-3-carboxylate 2,2-dioxide.The title compound was synthesized in a manner analogous to Intermediate11 Step D using benzyl(4S)-4-(difluoromethyl)-1,2,3-oxathiazolidine-3-carboxylate 2-oxide(Step B) in place of benzyl(4S*)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1,2,3-oxathiazolidine-3-carboxylate-5,52-oxide. The residue was purified by silica gel chromatography (0-17%EtOAc/petroleum ether) to provide the title compound in 44% yield.

Intermediate 26(S)-(4,4-Difluorocyclohexyl)(7-((S)-1-((S)-4-(difluoromethyl)-2-oxoimidazolidin-1-yl)-2-methoxyethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)methanaminiumchloride

Step A: tert-Butyl((S)-(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)(7-((5S,8S)-5-(difluoromethyl)-3-oxo-1-phenyl-2,10-dioxa-4,7-diazaundecan-8-yl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)methyl)carbamate.The title compound was synthesized in a manner analogous to Intermediate12 Step A using tert-butyl((S)-(7-((S)-1-amino-2-methoxyethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)carbamate(Intermediate 22) in place of tert-Butyl((R)-1-(7-((S)-1-amino-2-methoxyethyl)-6-chloroimidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)carbamateand benzyl (S)-4-(difluoromethyl)-1,2,3-oxathiazolidine-3-carboxylate2,2-dioxide (Intermediate 25) in place of benzyl(S*)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1,2,3-oxathiazolidine-3-carboxylate-5,5-d₂2,2-dioxide. The residue was purified by silica gel chromatography(0-20% MeOH/DCM) to provide the title compound in 79% yield.

Step B: tert-Butyl((S)-(7-((S)-1-(((S)-2-amino-3,3-difluoropropyl)amino)-2-methoxyethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)carbamate.The title compound (100% yield) was synthesized in a manner analogous toIntermediate 12 Step B using tert-Butyl((S)-(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)(7-((5S,8S)-5-(difluoromethyl)-3-oxo-1-phenyl-2,10-dioxa-4,7-diazaundecan-8-yl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)methyl)carbamate(Step A) in place of tert-Butyl((R)-1-(6-chloro-7-((5S*,8S)-3-oxo-1-phenyl-5-(trifluoromethyl)-2,10-dioxa-4,7-diazaundecan-8-yl-6,6-d₂)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)carbamateand was used without further purification.

Step C: tert-Butyl((S)-(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)(7-((S)-1-((S)-4-(difluoromethyl)-2-oxoimidazolidin-1-yl)-2-methoxyethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)methyl)carbamate.The title compound was synthesized in a manner analogous to Intermediate12 Step C using tert-Butyl((S)-(7-((S)-1-(((S)-2-amino-3,3-difluoropropyl)amino)-2-methoxyethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)carbamate(Step B) in place of tert-Butyl((R)-1-(7-((S)-1-(((S*)-2-amino-3,3,3-trifluoropropyl-1,1-d₂)amino)-2-methoxyethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-(1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)carbamate.The residue was purified by silica gel chromatography (0-100%acetone/hexanes (0.1% TEA)) to provide the title compound in 6% yield.

Step D:(S)-(4,4-Difluorocyclohexyl)(7-((S)-((S)-4-(difluoromethyl)-2-oxoimidazolidin-1-yl)-2-methoxyethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)methanaminiumchloride. tert-Butyl((S)-(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)(7-((S)-1-((S)-4-(difluoromethyl)-2-oxoimidazolidin-1-yl)-2-methoxyethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)methyl)carbamate(14.5 mg, 26.0 mmol, Step C) was dissolved in DCM (0.26 mL) and then a 4M solution of HCl in 1,4-dioxane (64.9 mL, 0.26 mmol) was addeddropwise. The reaction mixture was allowed to stir at rt for 40 min andwas then concentrated to dryness and used without further purification(92% yield).

Intermediate 27 tert-Butyl((3S,4R)-1-iodo-2-oxo-4-(((R)-1,1,1-trifluoropropan-2-yl)oxy)pentan-3-yl)carbamate

Step A: (R)-2-(((R)-1,1,1-Trifluoropropan-2-yl)oxy)propanoic acid.Sodium hydride (3.5 g, 88 mmol, 60% dispersion in mineral oil) was addedin portions to a solution of (R)-1,1,1-trifluoropropan-2-ol (5.0 g, 44mmol) in DMF (70 mL) at 0° C. The resultant mixture was stirred for 30min at rt before recooling the reaction mixture to 0° C. A solution of(S)-2-bromopropanoic acid (6.0 g, 40 mmol) in DMF (5 mL) was added tothe reaction mixture at 0° C. and the resulting mixture was allowed towarm to rt and stir for 12 h. After this time, the reaction mixture waspoured into ice chilled water (100 mL) and extracted with MTBE (25 mL).The pH of the aqueous layer was adjusted to pH 5-6 by the addition of 2N aqueous HCl (15 mL). The aqueous layer was then extracted with MTBE(80 mL×3). The combined organic layers were washed with brine, driedover anhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered, and concentrated to dryness to affordthe title compound as a yellow oil (93% yield) that was used withoutfurther purification.

Step B:(R)-N-Methoxy-N-methyl-2-(((R)-1,1,1-trifluoropropan-2-yl)oxy)propanamide.A flask was charged with(R)-2-(((R)-1,1,1-trifluoropropan-2-yl)oxy)propanoic acid (7.6 g, 41mmol, Step A), DMF (70 mL), HATU (20 g, 53 mmol), and DIPEA (18 mL, 102mmol). The mixture was stirred for 5 min before the addition ofN,O-dimethylhydroxylamine hydrochloride (6.0 g, 61 mmol). The resultingsolution was stirred for 12 h. After which time, the reaction wasquenched with water (30 mL) and diluted with MTBE (50 mL). The organiclayer was separated, and the aqueous layer was extracted with MTBE (80mL×2). The combined organic layers were washed with water and brine,dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered, and concentrated to dryness. Theresidue was purified by silica gel chromatography (9-17% EtOAc/petroleumether) to afford the title compound as a yellow oil (58% yield).

Step C: (R)-2-(((R)-1,1,1-Trifluoropropan-2-yl)oxy)propanal. A flask wascharged with (R)-N-methoxy-N-methyl-2-(((R)-1,1,1-trifluoropropan-2-yl)oxy)propanamide (5.4g, 24 mmol, Step B) and THF (300 mL). The mixture was cooled to −78° C.and then LAH (4.5 g, 120 mmol) was added portion wise. The resultingmixture was stirred for about 1 h at −78° C. and was subsequentlyquenched with water (20 mL) dropwise at −78° C. A saturated aqueoussolution of sodium potassium tartrate (120 mL) was added, and thesolution was stirred at rt for 30 min and then extracted with MTBE (120mL×3). The combined organic layers were washed with brine, dried overanhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered, and concentrated to dryness to afford thetitle compound (100% yield) that was used without further purification.

Step D:(S)-2-Methyl-N-((R,E)-2-(((R)-1,1,1-trifluoropropan-2-yl)oxy)propylidene)propane-2-sulfinamide.A flask was charged with(R)-2-(((R)-1,1,1-trifluoropropan-2-yl)oxy)propanal (7.4 g, 44 mmol,Step C), THF (250 mL), CuSO₄ (28 g, 174 mmol),(S)-2-methylpropane-2-sulfinamide (7.9 g, 65 mmol), and PPTS (2.2 g, 8.7mmol), and the resulting mixture was heated at 30° C. for 16 h. Thesuspension was filtered through diatomaceous earth (e.g., Celite®), andthe filtrate was concentrated to dryness. The residue was purified bysilica gel chromatography (0-50% EtOAc/petroleum ether) to afford thetitle compound as a colorless oil (73% yield).

Step E:(S)-N-((1R,2R)-1-Cyano-2-(((R)-1,1,1-trifluoropropan-2-yl)oxy)propyl)-2-methylpropane-2-sulfinamide.A mixture of(S)-2-methyl-N-((R,E)-2-(((R)-1,1,1-trifluoropropan-2-yl)oxy)propylidene)propane-2-sulfinamide(8.7 g, 32 mmol, Step D), TMSCN (5.5 mL, 44 mmol), Sc(OTf)₃ (3.1 g, 6.4mmol), and 4 Å molecular sieves (5 g) in DCM (100 mL) was stirred at rtfor 16 h. The reaction mixture was then filtered and concentrated todryness. Purification by silica gel chromatography (0-60%EtOAc/petroleum ether) provided the title compound as a colorless oil in79% yield.

Step F: -((R)-1 ,1 ,1-Trifluoropropan-2-yl)-L-threonine hydrochloride.(S)-N-((1R,2R)-1-Cyano-2-(((R)-1,1,1-trifluoropropan-2-yl)oxy)propyl)-2-methylpropane-2-sulfinamide(7.6 g, 25 mmol, Step E) was dissolved in 4 M HCl in 1,4-dioxane (120mL) and water (20 mL). The resulting mixture was heated at 80° C. for 16h. The reaction mixture was then cooled to rt and concentrated todryness to afford the title compound as a brown oil, which was usedwithout further purification (100% yield). The absolute stereochemistryof the title compound was confirmed by Mosher analysis.

Step G:N-(tert-Butoxycarbonyl)-O-((R)-1,1,1-trifluoropropan-2-yl)-L-threonine.A flask was charged with O-((R)-1,1,1-trifluoropropan-2-yl)-L-threoninehydrochloride (7.3 g, 25 mmol, Step F), THF (100 mL), and 1 M aqueousNaOH (101 mL) and the mixture was allowed to stir at rt for 0.5 h. Boc₂O(5.5 g, 25 mmol) was then added in one portion and the reaction wasallowed to stir for 16 h at rt. The reaction mixture was poured intowater (100 mL) and the biphasic mixture was extracted with EtOAc (3×100mL). The pH of the aqueous layer was then adjusted to pH 3-4 by theaddition of citric acid. The acidic aqueous layer was then extractedwith EtOAc (3×100 mL) and the combined organic layers were washed withbrine, dried over anhydrous MgSO₄, filtered, and concentrated to drynessto afford the title compound in 88% yield, which was used withoutfurther purification.

Step H: tert-Butyl((3S,4R)-1-(dimethyl(oxo)-λ⁶-sulfaneylidene)-2-oxo-4-(((R)-1,1,1-trifluoropropan-2-yl)oxy)pentan-3-yl)carbamate.To a suspension of trimethylsulfoxonium iodide (15.5 g, 49.2 mmol) inTHF (250 mL) was added a 1 M THF solution of potassium tert-butoxide(73.7 mL, 73.7 mmol). The resulting mixture was stirred at rt for 2 h.In a separate flask a solution ofN-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-O-((R)-1,1,1-trifluoropropan-2-yl)-L-threonine(15.5 g, 49.2 mmol, Step G) in THF (250 mL) was cooled to 0° C., chargedwith CDI (9.57 g, 59.0 mmol) in one portion, and stirred for 2 h at 0°C. The CDI solution was then added dropwise to the trimethylsulfoxoniumiodide solution and the resulting mixture was allowed to stir for 2 h at25° C. The reaction mixture was then poured into water (200 mL) andextracted with EtOAc (100 mL×3). The combined organic layers were washedwith brine, dried over anhydrous MgSO₄, filtered, and concentrated todryness. The residue was initially purified by silica gel chromatography(0-100% EtOAc/petroleum ether) and then subsequently purified by chiralSFC (DAICEL CHIRALPAK AD, 10 μm, 50×250 mm, 20% EtOH (with 0.1% of 25%aqueous NH₃)/CO₂) to afford the title compound in 21% yield as the firsteluting fraction.

Step I: tert-Butyl((3S,4R)-1-chloro-2-oxo-4-(((R)-1,1,1-trifluoropropan-2-yl)oxy)pentan-3-yl)carbamate.An oven dried round bottom flask was charged with anhydrous lithiumchloride (120 mg, 2.85 mmol) and tert-Butyl((3S,4R)-1-(dimethyl(oxo)-λ⁶-sulfaneylidene)-2-oxo-4-(((R)-1,1,1-trifluoropropan-2-yl)oxy)pentan-3-yl)carbamate(400 mg, 1.03 mmol, Step H) under an N₂ atmosphere. Anhydrous THF (7.2mL) was added, the reaction mixture was cooled to 0° C., thenmethanesulfonic acid (71.5 μL, 1.01 mmol) was added dropwise. Thereaction mixture was maintained at 0° C. for 10 min then heated at 60°C. for 3 h. After this time, the mixture was cooled to rt, diluted withH₂O, and extracted with 1:1 EtOAc:hexanes. The combined organic extractswere washed with brine, dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered, andconcentrated to dryness to provide the title compound that was usedwithout further purification.

Step J: tert-Butyl((3S,4R)-1-iodo-2-oxo-4-(((R)-1,1,1-trifluoropropan-2-yl)oxy)pentan-3-yl)carbamate.A mixture of tert-Butyl((3S,4R)-1-chloro-2-oxo-4-(((R)-1,1,1-trifluoropropan-2-yl)oxy)pentan-3-yl)carbamate(354 mg, 1.02 mmol, Step I) and Nal (1.53 g, 10.2 mmol) in acetone wasstirred at rt for 1 h then diluted with EtOAc and filtered. The filtratewas washed with saturated aqueous sodium thiosulfate then dried overanhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered, and concentrated to dryness to afford thetitle compound that was used without further purification.

Intermediate 28 Benzyl(S)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1,2,3-oxathiazolidine-3-carboxylate 2,2-dioxide

Step A: Benzyl (S)-(1,1,1-trifluoro-3-hydroxypropan-2-yl)carbamate. Thetitle compound was synthesized in a manner analogous to Intermediate 11Step A using (S)-2-amino-3,3,3-trifluoropropan-1-ol hydrochloride inplace of methyl 2-amino-3,3,3-trifluoropropanoate hydrochloride. Theresidue was purified by silica gel chromatography (40-50%EtOAc/petroleum ether) to provide the title compound in 85% yield.

Step B: Benzyl(4S)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1,2,3-oxathiazolidine-3-carboxylate 2-oxide.The title compound was synthesized in a manner analogous to Intermediate11 Step C using benzyl(S)-(1,1,1-trifluoro-3-hydroxypropan-2-yl)carbamate (Step A) in place ofbenzyl (S*)-(1,1,1-trifluoro-3-hydroxypropan-2-yl-3,3-d₂)carbamate andwas used without further purification.

Step C: Benzyl(S)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1,2,3-oxathiazolidine-3-carboxylate 2,2-dioxide.The title compound was synthesized in a manner analogous to Intermediate11 Step D using benzyl(4S)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1,2,3-oxathiazolidine-3-carboxylate 2-oxide(Step B) in place of benzyl(4S*)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1,2,3-oxathiazolidine-3-carboxylate-5,5-d₂2-oxide. The residue was purified by silica gel chromatography (20-30%EtOAc/petroleum ether) to provide the title compound in 42% yield.

Intermediate 29(1R,2R)-1-(7-((S)-2-Methoxy-1-((S)-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-(((R)-1,1,1-trifluoropropan-2-yl)oxy)propan-1-aminium2,2,2-trifluoroacetate

Step A: tert-Butyl((1R,2R)-1-(6-chloro-7-((S)-1-(1,3-dioxoisoindolin-2-yl)-2-methoxyethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-(((R)-1,1,1-trifluoropropanyl)oxy)propyl)carbamate.(S)-2-(1-(6-Amino-3-chloropyridazin-4-yl)-2-methoxyethyl)isoindoline-1,3-dione(150 mg, 0.451 mmol, Intermediate 10 Step C), tert-Butyl((3S,4R)-1-iodo-2-oxo-4-(((R)-1,1,1-trifluoropropan-2-yl)oxy)pentan-3-yl)carbamate(297 mg, 0.676 mmol, Intermediate 27) and sodium phosphate dibasic (83.5mg, 0.588 mmol) were dissolved in NMP (0.33 mL) and the resultingmixture was heated at 40° C. for 18 h. After this time, additionaltert-Butyl((3S,4R)-1-iodo-2-oxo-4-(((R)-1,1,1-trifluoropropan-2-yl)oxy)pentan-3-yl)carbamate(297 mg, Intermediate 27) was added and the reaction mixture was heatedfor an additional 20 h at 40° C. The reaction mixture was then dilutedwith water (10 mL) and EtOAc (10 mL) and the biphasic mixture wasextracted with EtOAc (3×10 mL). The combined organic layers were washedwith brine, dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered, and concentrated todryness. The residue was then purified by silica gel chromatography(0-100% acetone/hexanes (0.1% TEA)) to afford the title compound in 53%yield.

Step B: tert-Butyl ((1R,2R)-1-(7-((S)-1-amino-2-methoxyethyl)-6-chloroimidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-((R)-1,1,1-trifluoropropan-2-yl)oxy)propyl)carbamate.The title compound was synthesized in a manner analogous to Intermediate10 Step E using tert-Butyl((1R,2R)-1-(6-chloro-7-((S)-1-(1,3-dioxoisoindolin-2-yl)-2-methoxyethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-(((R)-1,1,1-trifluoropropan-2-yl)oxy)propyl)carbamate(Step A) in place of tert-Butyl((R)-1-(6-chloro-7-((S)-1-(1,3-dioxoisoindolin-2-yl)-2-methoxyethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)carbamateand was used without further purification.

Step C: tert-Butyl((1R,2R)-1-(6-chloro-7-((5S,8S)-3-oxo-1-phenyl-5-(trifluoromethyl)-2,10-dioxa-4,7-diazaundecan-8-yl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-(((R)-1,1,1-trifluoropropan-2-yl)oxy)propyl)carbamate.The title compound (90% yield over Steps B and C) was synthesized in amanner analogous to Intermediate 12 Step A using tert-Butyl((1R,2R)-1-(7-((S)-1-amino-2-methoxyethyl)-6-chloroimidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-(((R)-1,1,1-trifluoropropan-2-yl)oxy)propyl)carbamate(Step B) in place of tert-Butyl((R)-1-(7-((S)-1-amino-2-methoxyethyl)-6-chloroimidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-(1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)carbamateand benzyl (S)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1,2,3-oxathiazolidine-3-carboxylate2,2-dioxide (Intermediate 28) in place of benzyl(S*)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1,2,3-oxathiazolidine-3-carboxylate-5,5-d₂2,2-dioxide.

Step D: tert-Butyl((1R,2R)-1-(7-((S)-1-(((S)-2-amino-3,3,3-trifluoropropyl)amino)-2-methoxyethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-(((R)-1,1,1-trifluoropropan-2-yl)oxy)propyl)carbamate.tert-Butyl((1R,2R)-1-(6-chloro-7-((5S,8S)-3-oxo-1-phenyl-5-(trifluoromethyl)-2,10-dioxa-4,7-diazaundecan-8-yl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-(((R)-1,1,1-trifluoropropan-2-yl)oxy)propyl)carbamate(161 mg, 0.217 mmol, Step C) was dissolved in EtOH (17 mL) and then TFE(8 mL), ammonium formate (205 mg, 3.25 mmol) and 10% wt Pd/C (132 mg)were sequentially added. The resulting heterogenous solution was heatedat 85° C. for 1 h under a N₂ atmosphere. The reaction mixture was thenfiltered through diatomaceous earth (e.g., Celite®), concentrated todryness, and purified by silica gel chromatography (0-100%acetone/hexanes (0.1% TEA)) to afford the title compound in 46% yield.

Step E: tert-Butyl((1R,2R)-1-(7-((S)-2-methoxy-1-((S)-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-(((R)-1,1,1-trifluoropropan-2-yl)oxy)propyl)carbamate.The title compound was synthesized in a manner analogous to Intermediate12 Step C using tert-Butyl((1R,2R)-1-(7-((S)-((S)-2-amino-3,3,3-trifluoropropyl)amino)-2-methoxyethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-(((R)-1,1,1-trifluoropropan-2-yl)oxy)propyl)carbamate(Step D) in place of tert-Butyl((R)-1-(7-((S)-1-(((S*)-2-amino-3,3,3-trifluoropropyl-1,1-d₂)amino)-2-methoxyethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)carbamate.The residue was purified by silica gel chromatography (0-100%acetone/hexanes (0.1% TEA)) to provide the title compound in 50% yield.

Step F:(1R,2R)-1-(7-((S)-2-Methoxy-((S)-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-(((R)-1,1,1-trifluoropropan-2-yl)oxy)propan-1-aminium2,2,2-trifluoroacetate. The title compound was synthesized in a manneranalogous to Intermediate 24 Step D using tert-Butyl((1R,2R)-1-(7-((S)-2-methoxy-1-((S)-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-(((R)-1,1,1-trifluoropropan-2-yl)oxy)propyl)carbamate(Step E) in place of tert-Butyl((S)-(7-((S)-1-((R)-4-(1-cyanocyclopropyl)-2-oxoimidazolidin-1-yl)-2-methoxyethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)carbamateand was used without further purification.

Intermediate 30(S)-2-Methyl-1-((4-nitrophenyl)sulfonyl)-2-(trifluoromethyl)aziridine

Step A: Ethyl(4S)-4-phenyl-2-(trifluoromethyl)oxazolidine-2-carboxylate. To ethyl3,3,3-trifluoro-2-oxopropanoate (3.0 g, 17.6 mmol) dissolved in toluene(176 mL) was added (S)-2-amino-2-phenylethan-1-ol (2.42 g, 17.6 mmol)and pyridinium p-toluenesulfonate (1.11 g, 4.41 mmol). The reactionmixture was heated to reflux at 112° C. for 18 h. The reaction was thencooled to rt and then to 0° C. using an ice-water bath. The reactionmixture was then concentrated to dryness and purified by silica gelchromatography (0-40% EtOAc/hexanes) to afford the title compound (38%yield).

Step B: ((4S)-4-Phenyl-2-(trifluoromethyl)oxazolidin-2-yl)methanol. In aflask under an atmosphere of N₂ was added ethyl(4S)-4-phenyl-2-(trifluoromethyl)oxazolidine-2-carboxylate (11.7 g, 40.6mmol, Step A) and MeOH (162 mL). The mixture was cooled to 0° C. usingan ice-water bath and then sodium borohydride (1.55 g, 40.6 mmol) wasadded in portions. The reaction was stirred for 2 h while the ice-waterbath slowly warmed to rt. The reaction was then quenched with saturatedaqueous NH₄Cl (25 mL). The reaction was concentrated under reducedpressure and EtOAc (30 mL) was added to the aqueous solution. The layerswere separated and the aqueous layer was extracted with EtOAc (2×30 mL).The combined organic layer was washed with brine, dried over anhydrousNa₂SO₄, filtered, and concentrated to dryness to give a white solid. Thesolid was washed with pentane and filtered to give the title compound asa white solid (56% yield).

Step C:(S)-3,3,3-Trifluoro-2-(((S)-2-hydroxy-1-phenylethyl)amino)-2-methylpropan-1-ol.To an oven dried flask was added((4S)-4-phenyl-2-(trifluoromethyl)oxazolidin-2-yl)methanol (5.14 g, 20.8mmol, Step B) in THF (200 mL). The mixture was cooled to −78° C. andthen methyllithium (36.9 mL, 114 mmol) was added slowly. After 10 min at−78° C., the acetone-dry ice bath was removed, and the reaction stirredat rt for 2.5 h. The reaction was quenched with saturated aqueous NH₄Clsolution (150 mL). The layers were separated and the aqueous layer wasextracted with EtOAc (3×75 mL). The combined organic layers were washedwith brine, dried over anhydrous MgSO₄, filtered, and concentrated todryness. The residue obtained was purified by silica gel chromatography(0-60% EtOAc/hexanes) to provide a 2.5 to 1 Mixture of(S)-3,3,3-trifluoro-2-(((S)-2-hydroxy-1-phenylethyl)amino)-2-methylpropan-1-olto(R)-3,3,3-trifluoro-2-(((S)-2-hydroxy-1-phenylethyl)amino)-2-methylpropan-1-ol.This mixture was used in the next step without separation and furtherpurification.

Step D: (S)-2-Amino-3,3,3-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-1-ol hydrochloride.(S)-3,3,3-Trifluoro-2-(((S)-2-hydroxy-1-phenylethyl)amino)-2-methylpropan-1-ol(4.0 g, 15.2 mmol, Step C), palladium hydroxide on carbon (1.07 g, 7.60mmol), and HCl in water (2 M, 11.4 mL, 22.8 mmol) were addedsequentially to a Parr shaker containing MeOH (23 mL). The vessel wasthen pressurized to 50 psi of H₂ and shaken for about 18 h. After thistime, the reaction vessel was depressurized, and the reaction mixturewas filtered and concentrated to dryness. The residue was dissolved inaqueous 2 M HCl and the aqueous layer was washed with MTBE (2×20 mL).The aqueous layer was concentrated to dryness to provide the titlecompound that was used without further purification (100% yield).

Step E:(S)-3,3,3-Trifluoro-2-methyl-2-((4-nitrophenyl)sulfonamido)propyl4-nitrobenzenesulfonate. (S)-2-Amino-3,3,3-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-1-olhydrochloride (1.0 g, 6.99 mmol, Step D) in DCM (35 mL) was cooled to 0°C. and then DIPEA (3.61 mL, 21.0 mmol) and 4-nitrobenzenesulfonylchloride (3.43 g, 15.0 mmol) were added. The reaction mixture wasallowed to warm to rt and stirred for 18 h. The reaction was quenchedwith aqueous 2 M HCl and the aqueous layer was extracted with DCM (2×30mL). The combined organic layers were washed with 5% aqueous NaCO₃,dried over anhydrous MgSO₄, filtered, and concentrated to dryness. Theresidue was purified by silica gel chromatography (0-50% EtOAc/hexanes)to provide the title compound (50% yield).

Step F:(S)-2-Methyl-1-((4-nitrophenyl)sulfonyl)-2-(trifluoromethyl)aziridine.To a mixture of(S)-3,3,3-trifluoro-2-methyl-2-((4-nitrophenyl)sulfonamido)propyl4-nitrobenzenesulfonate (93.0 mg, 0.184 mmol, Step E) in THF (3.6 mL)was added DIPEA (37.5 μL, 0.217 mmol). The resulting mixture was heatedat 60° C. for 2 h. The reaction was quenched with water (1 mL) andextracted with EtOAc (3×4 mL). The combined organic layers were driedover anhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered, and concentrated to dryness. Theresidue was purified by silica gel chromatography (0-50% EtOAc/hexanes)to provide the title compound (82% yield).

Intermediate 31 tert-Butyl ((S)-(7-((((S)-2-amino-3 ,3,3-trifluoro-2-methylpropyl)amino)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)carbamate

To tert-Butyl(S)-((4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)(7-formylimidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)methyl)carbamate(250 mg, 0.634 mmol) dissolved in DCE (6.34 mL) were added(S)-3,3,3-trifluoro-2-methylpropane-1,2-diamine dihydrochloride (164 mg,0.761 mmol), Et₃N (0.264 mL, 1.90 mmol) and tetraisopropoxytitanium(0.371 mL, 1.27 mmol). The resulting mixture was heated at 50° C. for 3h. The reaction mixture was then cooled to rt and AcOH (0.181 mL, 3.17mmol), MeOH (0.71 mL) and sodium cyanoborohydride (119 mg, 1.90 mmol)were added. The mixture was heated at 50° C. for 30 min. The reactionmixture was then cooled to rt, diluted with saturated aqueous NaHCO₃ andEtOAc, and filtered through diatomaceous earth (e.g., Celite®). Thefiltrate was concentrated to remove the MeOH. To the aqueous solutionwas added EtOAc (15 mL) and the layers were separated. The aqueous wasfurther extracted with EtOAc (3×15 mL), the organic layers combined,washed with brine, dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered andconcentrated to dryness to provide the title compound which was usedwithout further purification (94% yield).

Intermediate 32(S)-1-((2-((S)-Amino(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)methyl)-4-methyl-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-2-one

Step A: tert-Butyl((S)-(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)(7-((S)-4-methyl-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)methyl)carbamate.The title compound (68% yield) was synthesized in a manner analogous toIntermediate 12 Step C using tert-Butyl((S)-(7-((((S)-2-amino-3,3,3-trifluoro-2-methylpropyl)amino)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)carbamate(Intermediate 31) in place of tert-Butyl((R)-1-(7-((S)-1-(((S*)-2-amino-3,3,3-trifluoropropyl-1,1-d₂)amino)-2-methoxyethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazinyl)-2-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)carbamate.

Step B:(S)-1-((2-((S)-Amino(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)methyl)-4-methyl-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-2-one.The title compound was synthesized in a manner analogous to Intermediate12 Step D using tert-Butyl((S)-(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)(7-((S)-4-methyl-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)methyl)carbamate(Step A) in place of tert-Butyl((R)-1-(7-((S)-2-methoxy-1-((S*)-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl-5,5-d₂)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-(1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)carbamateand was used without further purification.

Intermediate 33(S)-((S)-1-(2-((R)-1-amino-2-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)-2-methoxyethyl)-4-methyl-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-2-one

Step A: tert-Butyl((R)-1-(7-((S)-2-methoxy-((S)-3,3,3-trifluoro-2-methyl-2-((4-nitrophenyl)sulfonamido)propyl)amino)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-(1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)carbamate.A mixture of tert-Butyl((R)-1-(7-((S)-1-amino-2-methoxyethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-(1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)carbamate(110 mg, 0.24 mmol, Intermediate 36 Step B),(S)-2-methyl-1-((4-nitrophenyl)sulfonyl)-2-(trifluoromethyl)aziridine(88.7 mg, 0.29 mmol, Intermediate 30) and MeCN (5 mL) was heated at 85°C. for 18 h. After this time, additional(S)-2-methyl-1-((4-nitrophenyl)sulfonyl)-2-(trifluoromethyl)aziridine(40 mg, 0.13 mmol, Intermediate 30) was added and the mixture was heatedat 85° C. for 7 h. The reaction was then quenched with water (5 mL) andthe aqueous layer was extracted with EtOAc (3×15 mL). The organic layerswere combined, dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered, and concentratedto dryness. The residue was purified by silica gel chromatography (0-60%EtOAc/hexanes) to afford the title compound in 58% yield.

Step B: tert-Butyl((R)-1-(7-((S)-1-(((S)-2-amino-3,3,3-trifluoro-2-methylpropyl)amino)-2-methoxyethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)carbamate.Thiophenol (15.7 μL, 0.15 mmol) in MeCN (0.5 mL) was cooled to 0° C. inan ice-water bath. Then, potassium carbonate (28.7 mg, 0.207 mmol) wasslowly added. After stirring for 5 min, the ice-water bath was removedand to the mixture was added tert-Butyl((R)-1-(7-((S)-2-methoxy-1-(((S)-3,3,3-trifluoro-2-methyl-2-((4-nitrophenyl)sulfonamido)propyl)amino)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-(1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)carbamate(107 mg, 0.14 mmol, Step A) in MeCN (1 mL) dropwise. The reaction washeated at 50° C. for 4 h. Then, additional thiophenol (5.7 μL, 0.055mmol) was added and the mixture was stirred for 18 h at 50° C. Anotheraliquot of thiophenol (7.1 μL, 0.069 mmol) and potassium carbonate (9.6mg, 0.069 mmol) were added and the mixture was stirred for 18 h at 50°C. The reaction was cooled to rt, diluted with water (5 mL), andextracted with DCM (3×15 mL). The combined organic layer was washed withbrine, dried over anhydrous MgSO₄, filtered and concentrated to dryness.Purification by preparative HPLC (X-Bridge Prep C18 5 μm column 50×250mm, 5-100% acetonitrile/water (with 20 mM NH₄OH)) afforded the titlecompound (74% yield).

Step C: tert-Butyl((R)-1-(7-((S)-2-methoxy-((S)-4-methyl-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)carbamate.The title compound was synthesized in a manner analogous to Intermediate12 Step C using tert-Butyl((R)-1-(7-((S)-1-(((S)-2-amino-3,3,3-trifluoro-2-methylpropyl)amino)-2-methoxyethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)carbamate(Step B) in place of tert-Butyl((R)-1-(7-((S)-1-(((S*)-2-amino-3,3,3-trifluoropropyl-1,1-d₂)amino)-2-methoxyethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)carbamate.In addition, the residue was purified by silica gel chromatography(10-100% EtOAc/hexanes) and used without further purification to affordthe title compound in 100% yield.

Step D:(S)-1-((S)-1-(2-((R)-1-Amino-2-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)-2-methoxyethyl)-4-methyl-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-2-one.A mixture of tert-Butyl((R)-1-(7-((S)-2-methoxy-1-((S)-4-methyl-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)carbamate(69 mg, 0.113 mmol, Step C) and HCl in 1,4-dioxane (4 M, 0.42 mL, 1.7mmol) was stirred at rt for 1 h. Then, DCM (0.25 mL) was added and themixture stirred for 3 h at rt. Additional HCl in 1,4-dioxane (4 M, 0.42mL, 1.7 mmol) was added and the mixture was stirred at rt for 1 h. Thereaction was then concentrated and the residue was dissolved in EtOAcand washed with saturated aqueous NaHCO₃, washed with brine, dried overanhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered, and concentrated to dryness to provide thetitle compound (73% yield) that was used without further purification.

Intermediate 34 tert-Butyl((S)-1-(7-((S)-1-amino-2-methoxyethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-5,5,5-trifluoro-4,4-dimethylpentyl)carbamate

Step A: tert-Butyl((S)-1-(6-chloro-7-((S)-1-(1,3-dioxoisoindolin-2-yl)-2-methoxyethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-5,5,5-trifluoro-4,4-dimethylpentyl)carbamate.(S)-2-(1-(6-Amino-3-chloropyridazin-4-yl)-2-methoxyethyl)isoindoline-1,3-dione (970 mg, 2.91 mmol, Intermediate 10 Step C), tert-Butyl(S)-(7,7,7-trifluoro-1-iodo-6,6-dimethyl-2-oxoheptan-3-yl)carbamate (850mg, 1.94 mmol, Intermediate 45), and sodium phosphate dibasic (360 mg,2.53 mmol) were combined with 1-methylpyrrolidin-2-one (1.5 mL) and theresulting mixture was heated at 40° C. for 18 h. After this time, thereaction mixture was diluted with EtOAc and water. The layers wereseparated and the aqueous layer was extracted with EtOAc. The combinedorganic layers were washed with brine, dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄,filtered and concentrated to dryness. The residue was purified by silicagel chromatography (0-100% acetone/hexanes (0.1% TEA)) to provide thetitle compound (48% yield).

Step B: tert-Butyl((S)-1-(7-((S)-1-(1,3-dioxoisoindolin-2-yl)-2-methoxyethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-5,5,5-trifluoro-4,4-dimethylpentyl)carbamate.The title compound was made in a manner analogous to Intermediate 36Step A using tert-Butyl((S)-1-(6-chloro-7-((S)-1-(1,3-dioxoisoindolin-2-yl)-2-methoxyethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-5,5,5-trifluoro-4,4-dimethylpentyl)carbamate(Step A) in place of tert-Butyl ((R)-1-(6-chloro-7-((S)-1-(1,3-dioxoisoindolin-2-yl)-2-methoxyethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)carbamate.The residue was purified by silica gel chromatography (0-100%acetone/hexanes (0.1% TEA)) to provide the title compound (91% yield).

Step C: tert-Butyl((S)-1-(7-((S)-1-amino-2-methoxyethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-5,5,5-trifluoro-4,4-dimethylpentyl)carbamate.To tert-Butyl((S)-1-(7-((S)-1-(1,3-dioxoisoindolin-2-yl)-2-methoxyethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-5,5,5-trifluoro-4,4-dimethylpentyl)carbamate(506 mg, 0.86 mmol, Step B) in EtOH (3 mL) was added hydrazinemonohydrate (0.13 mL, 2.58 mmol) and the resulting mixture was stirredat rt for 1 h. Then, the reaction was heated at 40° C. for 3.5 h. Thereaction mixture was diluted with EtOAc, filtered through a pad ofdiatomaceous earth (e.g., Celite®) and the filtrate was concentrated todryness. The residue was purified by silica gel chromatography (0-100%acetone/hexanes (0.1% TEA)) to provide the title compound (76% yield).

Intermediate 35(S)-1-((S)-1-(2-((S)-1-Amino-5,5,5-trifluoro-4,4-dimethylpentyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)-2-methoxyethyl)-4-methyl-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-2-one

The title compound was synthesized in a manner analogous to Intermediate33 using tert-Butyl((S)-1-(7-((S)-1-amino-2-methoxyethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-5,5,5-trifluoro-4,4-dimethylpentyl)carbamate(Intermediate 34) in place of tert-Butyl((R)-1-(7-((S)-1-amino-2-methoxyethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)carbamate.

Intermediate 36(S)-1-((S)-1-(2-((R)-1-amino-2-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)-2-methoxyethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-2-one-4,5,5-d₃

Step A: tert-Butyl((R)-1-(7-((S)-1-(1,3-dioxoisoindolin-2-yl)-2-methoxyethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-(1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)carbamate.A flask was charged with tert-Butyl((R)-1-(6-chloro-7-((S)-1-(1,3-dioxoisoindolin-2-yl)-2-methoxyethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-(1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)carbamate(260 mg, 0.415 mmol, Intermediate 10 Step D), 2-methyl-2-butanol (20mL), 2,2,2-trifluoroethanol (10 mL), Pd/C (254 mg, 2.10 mmol, 10 wt %Pd), and ammonium formate (916 mg, 14.5 mmol). The mixture was heated at90° C. for 1 h, then cooled to rt. The reaction mixture was thenfiltered through a pad of diatomaceous earth (e.g., Celite®), and thesolids were washed with ethanol. The combined organic layers wereconcentrated to provide the title compound as a yellow solid in 100%yield.

Step B: tert-Butyl((R)-1-(7-((S)-1-amino-2-methoxyethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-(1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)carbamate.The title compound was synthesized in a manner analogous to Intermediate10 Step E using tert-Butyl ((R)-1-(7-((S)-1-(1,3-dioxoisoindolin-2-yl)-2-methoxyethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)carbamate(Step A) in place of tert-Butyl((R)-1-(6-chloro-7-((S)-1-(1,3-dioxoisoindolin-2-yl)-2-methoxyethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-(1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)carbamate.Purification by silica gel chromatography (0-100% (10% MeOH inEtOAc)/(0.5% Et₃N in hexanes)) provided the title compound in 78% yield.

Step C: tert-Butyl((R)-1-(745S,8S)-3-oxo-1-phenyl-5-(trifluoromethyl)-2,10-dioxa-4,7-diazaundecan-8-yl-5,6,6-d₃)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-(1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)carbamate.A vial was charged with tert-Butyl((R)-1-(7-((S)-1-amino-2-methoxyethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-(1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)carbamate(159 mg, 0.345 mmol, Step B), benzyl(S)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1,2,3-oxathiazolidine-3-carboxylate-4,5,5-d₃2,2-dioxide (147 mg, 0.448 mmol, Intermediate 37),N,N-diisopropylethylamine (0.090 mL, 0.517 mmol) and acetonitrile (2.5mL) and the reaction mixture was allowed to stir at rt for 18 h. Themixture was concentrated to dryness and then purified by silica gelchromatography (0-100% (10% MeOH in EtOAc)/(0.5% Et₃N in hexanes)) toprovide the title compound in 98% yield.

Step D: tert-Butyl((R)-1-(7-((S)-1-(((S)-2-amino-3,3,3-trifluoropropyl-1,1,2-d₃)amino)-2-methoxyethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)carbamate.A Parr flask was charged with tert-Butyl((R)-1-(7-((5S,8S)-3-oxo-1-phenyl-5-(trifluoromethyl)-2,10-dioxa-4,7-diazaundecan-8-yl-5,6,6-d₃)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-(1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)carbamate(130 mg, 183 mmol, Step C), N,N-diisopropylethylamine (0.150 mL, 0.874mmol), Pd/C (92.1 mg, 0.886 mmol, 10 wt % Pd) and methanol (6.28 mL,0.176 mmol) and was then placed under a H₂ atmosphere (40 atm) for 1 h.The reaction mixture was filtered through a pad of diatomaceous earth(e.g., Celite®), and the solids were washed with ethanol. The combinedorganic layers were concentrated to provide the title compound as ayellow solid that was used without further purification.

Step E: tert-Butyl((R)-1-(7-((S)-2-methoxy-((S)-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl-4,5,5-d₃)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)carbamate.A vial was charged with tert-Butyl((R)-1-(7-((S)-1-(((S)-2-amino-3,3,3-trifluoropropyl-1,1,2-d₃)amino)-2-methoxyethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-(1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)carbamate(200 mg, 0.347 mmol, Step D), N,N-diisopropylethylamine (0.180 mL, 1.04mmol), and DCM (3.1 mL). The vial was cooled to 0° C. under anatmosphere of N₂ and stirred for 10 min before triphosgene (33 mg, 0.112mmol) was added dropwise as a solution in DCM (1.1 mL). Water was addedand the mixture was extracted with DCM, dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄,filtered, concentrated to dryness and used without further purification.

Step F:(S)-1-((S)-1-(2-((R)-1-Amino-2-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)-2-methoxyethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-2-one-4,5,5-d₃.A vial was charged with tert-Butyl((R)-1-(7-((S)-2-methoxy-1-((S)-2-oxo(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl-4,5,5-d₃)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)carbamate(200 mg, 0.332 mmol, Step E) and DCM (2 mL). Then TFA (2 mL, 26.1 mmol)was added dropwise and the mixture was stirred for 1 h at 20° C. Thereaction was then concentrated to dryness and the residue dissolved inMeOH and filtered through a carbonate filter. The filtrate wasconcentrated and used without further purification.

Intermediate 37 Benzyl(S)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1,2,3-oxathiazolidine-3-carboxylate-4,5,5-d₃2,2-dioxide

Step A: Benzyl(S)-(1,1,1-trifluoro-3-hydroxypropan-2-yl-2,3,3-d₃)carbamate. To astirred solution of (S)-2-amino-3,3,3-trifluoropropan-1,1,2-d₃-1-olhydrochloride (48 g, 285 mmol, Intermediate 38) and DIPEA (110.4 g, 854mmol) in DCM (500 mL) was added benzyl chloroformate (72.9 g, 427 mmol)dropwise at 0° C. under a nitrogen atmosphere. The resulting mixture wasstirred overnight at rt. The reaction was quenched by the addition ofwater/ice (2 L) at rt. The resulting mixture was extracted with CH₂Cl₂(3×1 L). The combined organic layers were washed with brine (1×1 L) andwater (1×1 L), dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered, and concentratedto dryness. Purification by silica gel chromatography (5/1 petroleumether/EtOAc) provided the title compound as an off-white solid in 82%yield.

Step B: Benzyl(4S)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1,2,3-oxathiazolidine-3-carboxylate-4,5,5-d₃2-oxide. To a stirred solution of thionyl chloride (68.5 g, 576 mmol) inacetonitrile (800 mL) that had been cooled to −40° C. was added asolution of benzyl(S)-(1,1,1-trifluoro-3-hydroxypropan-2-yl-2,3,3-d₃)carbamate (59 g, 221mmol, Step A) in acetonitrile (400 mL) dropwise over 40 min under anitrogen atmosphere. The resulting mixture was stirred for 30 min at−40° C. Then, pyridine (92.9 g, 1200 mmol) was added dropwise at −40° C.and the resulting mixture was stirred for 2 h at −30° C. The reactionwas quenched by the addition of water/ice (3 L) at rt. The resultingmixture was extracted with CH₂Cl₂ (3×2 L). The combined organic layerswere washed sequentially with aqueous HCl (0.1 N, 1 L) and water (1 L),dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered, and concentrated to dryness toafford the title compound (73% yield) that was used without furtherpurification.

Step C: Benzyl(S)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1,2,3-oxathiazolidine-3-carboxylate-4,5,5-d₃2,2-dioxide. To a stirred solution of benzyl(4S)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1,2,3-oxathiazolidine-3-carboxylate-4,5,5-d₃2-oxide (65 g, Step B), CCl₄ (200 mL), water (400 mL) and acetonitrile(200 mL) at 0° C. were added sodium periodate (57.9 g, 271 mmol) andRuCl₃.3H₂O (0.81 g, 3.12 mmol) in portions. The resulting mixture wasstirred for 1 hat 0° C. The reaction was quenched with water/ice (1 L)at rt. The resulting mixture was extracted with EtOAc (3×1 L). Thecombined organic layers were washed with brine (1×1 L) and water (1×1L), dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered, and concentrated to dryness.The residue was purified by silica gel chromatography (5:1 petroleumether/EtOAc) to afford the title compound as a white solid in 71% yield.

Intermediate 38 (S)-2-Amino-3,3,3-trifluoropropan-1,1,2-d₃-1-olhydrochloride

Step A: (S)-2-((tert-Butyldimethylsilyl)oxy)-1-phenylethan-1-amine. To amixture of (S)-2-amino-2-phenylethan-1-ol (500 g, 3.64 mol), DMAP (89.1g, 729 mmol) and TEA (1.01 L, 7.29 mol) in CH₂Cl₂ (3500 mL) was added asolution of tert-butylchlorodimethylsilane (447 mL, 3.64 mol) in CH₂Cl₂(1500 mL) at 0° C., then the mixture was stirred at 20° C. for 12 h.Water (2 L) was added and the mixture was extracted with CH₂Cl₂ (1 L×2).The combined organic layers were washed with brine (1000 mL), dried overanhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered, and concentrated to dryness. The residue waspurified by silica gel chromatography (0-50% EtOAc/petroleum ether) togive the title compound as a yellow oil in 80.3% yield.

Step B: Ethyl(S,Z)-3,3,3-trifluoro-2-((2-hydroxy-1-phenylethyl)imino)propanoate. Amixture of (S)-2-((tert-Butyldimethylsilyl)oxy)-1-phenylethan-1-amine(640 g, 2.55 mol, Step A), ethyl 3,3,3-trifluoro-2-oxopropanoate (423mL, 3.20 mol) and PPTS (96 g, 382 mmol) in toluene (4000 mL) was heatedat 130° C. for 24 h with a Dean-Stark trap attached. The mixture wasconcentrated to dryness and the residue was triturated with MTBE (200mL) at 20° C. The mixture was filtered and the filtrate was concentratedto dryness to give a brown oil. The oil was purified by silica gelchromatography (0-10% EtOAc/petroleum ether) to provide the titlecompound as a red oil in 35.7% yield.

Step C:(S)-3,3,3-Trifluoro-2-(((S)-2-hydroxy-1-phenylethyl)amino)propan-1,1,2-d₃-1-ol.To a mixture of ethyl(S,Z)-3,3,3-trifluoro-2-((2-hydroxy-1-phenylethyl)imino)propanoate (300g, 1.04 mol, Step B) in THF (500 mL) at 0° C. was added LiAlD4 (59.1 g,1.6 mol) and the resulting mixture was stirred at 20° C. for 16 h. Then,the mixture was cooled to 0° C. and water (60 mL), 15% aqueous NaOH (60mL) and H₂O (180 mL) were added to the mixture sequentially. The mixturewas filtered and the filter cake was washed with EtOAc (1000 mL×3). Thefiltrate was concentrated to dryness and the residue was purified bysilica gel chromatography (0-50% EtOAc/petroleum ether) to provide thetitle compound as a yellow solid in 37.1% yield.

Step D: (S)-2-Amino-3,3,3-trifluoropropan-1,1,2-d₃-1-ol hydrochloride. Amixture of(S)-3,3,3-trifluoro-2-(((S)-2-hydroxy-1-phenylethyl)amino)propan-1,1,2-d₃-1-ol(89.0 g, 353 mmol, Step C) and Pearlman's catalyst (14.8 g, 21.2 mmol)in MeOH (1000 mL) was heated at 50° C. under H₂ (40 psi) for 12 h. Themixture was filtered and the filtrate was concentrated to dryness.

To the residue was added 4 M HCl in MeOH (400 mL) and the resultingmixture was stirred at 20° C. for 2 h. Then, the mixture was filteredand the filtrate was concentrated to dryness. The residue was trituratedin EtOAc (200 mL) at 20° C. to provide the title compound as a whitesolid in 84.1% yield.

Intermediate 39 N-(5-((R*)-1-(((S)-tert-Butylsulfinyl)amino)-3-methoxypropyl)-6-chloropyridazin-3-yl)pivalamide

To a stirred solution of N-(6-chloropyridazin-3-yl)pivalamide (2.43 g,11.36 mol, Intermediate 8 Step A) in THF (24.5 mL) was added2,2,6,6-tetramethylpiperidinylmagnesium chloride lithium chloridecomplex (25 mL, 1 M in THF/toluene, 25 mmol) dropwise at −78° C. under anitrogen atmosphere. The resulting solution was warmed to −40° C. andstirred at this temperature for 3 h. After this time, neat(S,E/Z)-1-(tert-Butylsulfinyl)-4-methoxybut-1-ene (2.65 g, 13.83 mmol)was added, and the solution was removed from the cold bath and allowedto warm to rt and stirred for 18 h. The reaction was quenched by theaddition of saturated aqueous NH₄Cl and diluted with EtOAc. The mixturewas separated and the aqueous layer further extracted with EtOAc. Thecombined organic layers were washed with brine, dried over anhydrousNa₂SO₄, and filtered.

The filtrate was concentrated to dryness and purified sequentially bysilica gel chromatography (20-50% acetone/hexanes) and chiral SFC(Chiralpak IF, 5 μm, 250×21 cm, 15% MeOH: isopropanol with 0.2%isopropylamine/85% CO₂) to afford the title compound as the firsteluting isomer in 8% yield.

Intermediate 40(S)-1-((S)-1-(2-((S)-1-Amino-4,4,4-trifluoro-3,3-dimethylbutyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)-2-cyclopropoxyethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-2-one

Step A: tert-Butyl((S)-1-(6-chloro-7-((S)-2-cyclopropoxy-1-(1,3-dioxoisoindolin-2-yl)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-4,4,4-trifluoro-3,3-dimethylbutyl)carbamate.The title compound was synthesized in a manner analogous to Intermediate47 Step F using tert-Butyl(S)-(6,6,6-trifluoro-1-iodo-5,5-dimethyl-2-oxohexan-3-yl)carbamate inplace of tert-Butyl(S)-(4-iodo-3-oxo-1-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)butan-2-yl)carbamateand tert-Butyl(S)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1,2,3-oxathiazolidine-3-carboxylate 2,2-dioxide(Intermediate 48) in place of tert-Butyl(S)-(4-iodo-3-oxo-1-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)butan-2-yl)carbamate.Purification by silica gel chromatography (0-100% ethyl acetate (with10% MeOH)/hexanes) afforded the title compound (84% yield).

Step B: tert-Butyl((S)-1-(7-((S)-1-amino-2-cyclopropoxyethyl)-6-chloroimidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-4,4,4-trifluoro-3,3-dimethylbutyl)carbamate.The title compound was synthesized in a manner analogous to Intermediate47 Step A using tert-Butyl((S)-1-(6-chloro-7-((S)-2-cyclopropoxy-1-(1,3-dioxoisoindolin-2-yl)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-4,4,4-trifluoro-3,3-dimethylbutyl)carbamate(Step A) in place of(S)-N-(5-(1-amino-2-cyclopropoxyethyl)-6-chloropyridazin-3-yl)pivalamide.

Step C: tert-Butyl((S)-1-(7-((S)-((S)-2-(((benzyloxy)carbonyl)amino)-3,3,3-trifluoropropyl)amino)-2-cyclopropoxyethyl)-6-chloroimidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-4,4,4-trifluoro-3,3-dimethylbutyl)carbamate.The title compound was synthesized in a manner analogous to Intermediate19 Step C using tert-Butyl((S)-1-(7-((S)-1-amino-2-cyclopropoxyethyl)-6-chloroimidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-4,4,4-trifluoro-3,3-dimethylbutyl)carbamate(Step B) in place of tert-Butyl((S)-(7-((S)-amino(1-cyanocyclobutyl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)carbamate.The material was purified by silica gel chromatography (0-10% (2 M NH₃in MeOH)/DCM) to afford the title compound as a white foam (95% yield).

Step D: tert-Butyl((S)-1-(7-((S)-1-(((S)-2-amino-3,3,3-trifluoropropyl)amino)-2-cyclopropoxyethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-4,4,4-trifluoro-3,3-dimethylbutyl)carbamate.The title compound was synthesized in a manner analogous to IntermediateDAG Step G using tert-Butyl((S)-1-(7-((S)-1-(((S)-2-(((benzyloxy)carbonyl)amino)-3,3,3-trifluoropropyl)amino)-2-cyclopropoxyethyl)-6-chloroimidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-4,4,4-trifluoro-3,3-dimethylbutyl)carbamate(Step C) in place of tert-Butyl((R)-1-(7-((S)-2-cyclopropoxy-1-((S)-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-(1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)carbamate,EtOH in place of MeOH and purification by silica gel chromatography(0-10% (2 M NH₃ in MeOH)/DCM) to afford the title compound (92% yield).

Step E: tert-Butyl((S)-1-(7-((S)-2-cyclopropoxy-1-((S)-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-4,4,4-trifluoro-3,3-dimethylbutyl)carbamate.The title compound was synthesized in a manner analogous to Intermediate12 Step C using tert-Butyl((S)-1-(7-((S)-1-(((S)-2-amino-3,3,3-trifluoropropyl)amino)-2-cyclopropoxyethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-4,4,4-trifluoro-3,3-dimethylbutyl)carbamate(Step D) in place of tert-Butyl((R)-1-(7-((S)-1-(((S*)-2-amino-3,3,3-trifluoropropyl-1,1-d₂)amino)-2-methoxyethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-(1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)carbamate,an additional 0.68 equivalents of triphosgene was added and purificationby silica gel chromatography (0-100% EtOAc (with 10% MeOH)/hexanes) toafford the title compound (49% yield).

Step F:(S)-1-((S)-1-(2-((S)-1-Amino-4,4,4-trifluoro-3,3-dimethylbutyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)-2-cyclopropoxyethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-2-one.The title compound was synthesized in a manner analogous to Intermediate20 Step F using tert-Butyl ((S)-1-(7-((S)-2-cy clopropoxy-((S)-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-4,4,4-trifluoro-3,3-dimethylbutyl)carbamate(Step E) in place of tert-Butyl((1R)-1-(7-(2-methoxy-((S)-4-methyl-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)carbamate.The material was used without further purification.

Intermediate 41(S)-1-((S)-1-(2-((S)-1-Amino-5,5,5-trifluoro-4,4-dimethylpentyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)-2-cyclopropoxyethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-2-one

Step A: tert-Butyl((S)-1-(6-chloro-7-((S)-2-cyclopropoxy-1-((S)-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-5,5,5-trifluoro-4,4-dimethylpentyl)carbamate.The title compound was synthesized in a manner analogous to Intermediate47 Step F using tert-Butyl(S)-(7,7,7-trifluoro-1-iodo-6,6-dimethyl-2-oxoheptan-3-yl)carbamate(Intermediate 45) in place of tert-Butyl(S)-(4-iodo-3-oxo-1-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)butan-2-yl)carbamateand purification by silica gel chromatography (0-100% EtOAc (with 10%MeOH)/hexanes) to afford the title compound (39% yield).

Step B: tert-Butyl((S)-1-(7-((S)-2-cyclopropoxy-1-((S)-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-5,5,5-trifluoro-4,4-dimethylpentyl)carbamate.The title compound was synthesized in a manner analogous to Intermediate47 Step G using tert-Butyl((S)-1-(6-chloro-7-((S)-2-cyclopropoxy-1-((S)-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-5,5,5-trifluoro-4,4-dimethylpentyl)carbamate(Step A) in place of tert-Butyl((R)-1-(7-((S)-2-cyclopropoxy-1-((S)-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)carbamate,EtOH in place of MeOH and purification by silica gel chromatography(0-10% (2 M NH₃ in MeOH)/DCM) to afford the title compound as a whitefoam (93% yield).

Step C:(S)-((S)-1-(2-((S)-1-Amino-5,5,5-trifluoro-4,4-dimethylpentyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)-2-cyclopropoxyethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-2-one.The title compound was synthesized in a manner analogous to Intermediate20 Step F using tert-Butyl((S)-1-(7-((S)-2-cyclopropoxy-1-((S)-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-5,5,5-trifluoro-4,4-dimethylpentyl)carbamate(Step B) in place of tert-Butyl((1R)-1-(7-(2-methoxy-1-((S)-4-methyl-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)carbamate.The material was used without further purification.

Intermediate 42(S)-1-((R*)-1-(6-Amino-3-chloropyridazin-4-yl)-3-methoxypropyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-2-one

Step A:(R*)-N-(5-(1-Amino-3-methoxypropyl)-6-chloropyridazin-3-yl)pivalamide.The title compound was synthesized in a manner analogous to Intermediate10 Step A using N-(5-((R*)-1-(((S)-tert-butylsulfinyl)amino)-3-methoxypropyl)-6-chloropyridazin-3-yl)pivalamide(Intermediate 39) in place ofN-(5-((S)-1-(((R)-tert-butylsulfinyl)amino)-2-methoxyethyl)-6-chloropyridazin-3-yl)pivalamide.The material was used without further purification.

Step B: tert-Butyl ((S)-3-(((R*)-1-(3-chloro-6-pivalamidopyridazin-4-yl)-3-methoxypropyl)amino)-1,1,1-trifluoropropan-2-yl)carbamate.The title compound was synthesized in a manner analogous to Intermediate47 Step B using (R*)-N-(5-(1-amino-3-methoxypropyl)-6-chloropyridazin-3-yl)pivalamide(Step A) in place of(S)-N-(5-(1-amino-2-cyclopropoxyethyl)-6-chloropyridazin-3-yl)pivalamide.The material was purified by silica gel chromatography (0-100% EtOAc(with 10% MeOH)/hexanes) to afford the title compound that was usedwithout further purification.

Step C:N-(5-((R*)-1-(((S)-2-Amino-3,3,3-trifluoropropyl)amino)-3-methoxypropyl)-6-chloropyridazin-3-yl)pivalamide.A solution of tert-Butyl ((S)-3-(((R*)-1-(3-chloro-6-pivalamidopyridazin-4-yl)-3-methoxypropyl)amino)-1,1,1-trifluoropropan-2-yl)carbamate(685 mg, 1.34 mmol, Step B) in 1,4-dioxane (6.7 mL) was treated with a 4M solution of HCl in 1,4-dioxane (6.7 mL, 26.76 mmol) and stirred at rtfor 1 h. The mixture was diluted with CH₂Cl₂ and quenched with saturatedaqueous NaHCO₃ (pH>10). The aqueous layer was removed and was furtherextracted with CH₂Cl₂, then the combined organic layers were dried overanhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered, and concentrated to dryness. Purification bysilica gel chromatography (0-10% (2 M NH₃ in MeOH)/DCM) afforded thetitle compound (60% yield).

Step D:N-(6-Chloro-5-((R*)-3-methoxy-1-((S)-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)propyl)pyridazin-3-yl)pivalamide.The title compound (59% yield) was synthesized in a manner analogous toIntermediate 47 Step D using N-(5-((R*)-1-(((S)-2-amino-3,3,3-trifluoropropyl)amino)-3-methoxypropyl)-6-chloropyridazin-3-yl)pivalamide(Step C) in place ofN-(5-((S)-1-(((S)-2-amino-3,3,3-trifluoropropyl)amino)-2-cyclopropoxyethyl)-6-chloropyridazin-3-yl)pivalamide.

Step E:(S)-1-((R*)-1-(6-Amino-3-chloropyridazin-4-yl)-3-methoxypropyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-2-one.To a stirred solution ofN-(6-chloro-5-((R*)-3-methoxy-1-((S)-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)propyl)pyridazin-3-yl)pivalamide(210 mg, 0.48 mmol, Step D) in MeOH (3.6 mL) was added aqueous H₂SO₄ (3M, 3.6 mL, 10.8 mmol) and the reaction mixture was heated at 55° C. for18 h. The reaction mixture was cooled to rt, diluted with EtOAc andtreated with aqueous 3 M NaOH until the pH of the mixture was pH>12. Theaqueous layer was extracted three times with EtOAc, twice with DCM, andthe combined organic layers were dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered,and concentrated to dryness to give the title compound that was usedwithout further purification.

Intermediate 43 (S)-1-((R*)-1-(2((S)-Amino(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)-3-methoxypropyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-2-one

Step A: tert-Butyl((S)-(6-chloro-7-((R*)-3-methoxy-1-((S)-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)propyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)carbamate.The title compound was synthesized in a manner analogous to Intermediate47 Step F using(S)-1-((R*)-1-(6-amino-3-chloropyridazin-4-yl)-3-methoxypropyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-2-one(Intermediate 42) in place of(S)-((S)-1-(6-amino-3-chloropyridazin-4-yl)-2-cyclopropoxyethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-2-oneand tert-Butyl(S)-(1-(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)-3-iodo-2-oxopropyl)carbamate in place oftert-butyl (S)-(4-iodo-3-oxo-1#1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)butan-2-yl)carbamate.Purification by silica gel chromatography (0-100% EtOAc (with 10%MeOH)/hexanes) followed by a subsequent purification by silica gelchromatography (0-10% MeOH/DCM) afforded the title compound (61% yield).

Step B: tert-Butyl((S)-(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)(7-((R*)-3-methoxy-1-((S)-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)propyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)methyl)carbamate.The title compound was synthesized in a manner analogous to Intermediate47 Step G using tert-butyl((S)-(6-chloro-7-((R*)-3-methoxy-1-((S)-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)propyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)carbamate(Step A) in place of tert-Butyl ((R)-1-(7-((S)-2-cy clopropoxy-1-((S)-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)carbamateand EtOH in place of MeOH. The residue was purified by silica gelchromatography (0-10% MeOH/DCM) to afford the title compound as a whitefoam (93% yield).

Step C: (S)-1-((R*)-1-(2-((S)-Amino(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)-3-methoxypropyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-2-one.The title compound was synthesized in a manner analogous to Intermediate20 Step F using tert-Butyl ((S)-(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)(7-((R*)-3-methoxy-1-((S)-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)propyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)methyl)carbamate(Step B) in place of tert-Butyl ((1R)-1-(7-(2-methoxy-((S)-4-methyl-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-((1,1, 1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)carb amate. The materialwas used without further purification.

Intermediate 44 tert-Butyl(S)-(1-(dimethyl(oxo)-λ⁶-sulfaneylidene)-7,7,7-trifluoro-6,6-dimethyl-2-oxoheptan-3-yl)carbamate

Step A: 1,1,1-Trifluoro-4-iodo-2,2-dimethylbutane. To a solution of4,4,4-trifluoro-3,3-dimethylbutan-1-ol (9.75 g, 62.5 mmol) in DCM (125mL) was added triphenylphosphine (24.6 g, 93.7 mmol) and imidazole (5.53g, 81.2 mmol), and the resulting mixture was cooled to 0° C. Iodine(23.8 g, 93.7 mmol) was then added portion-wise and the mixture wasallowed to warm to rt and stirred for 24 h at which time it was quenchedwith saturated aqueous NaHCO₃ and stirred for 15 min. The organic layerwas removed and washed sequentially with half-saturated aqueous NaHCO₃and brine, dried over anhydrous MgSO₄, filtered, and concentrated to aresidue. To the residue was added chilled hexanes (50 mL), and themixture was stirred vigorously for 10 min during which time a whiteprecipitated formed. The white solid was removed by filtration through apad of silica and the solids were washed with a second portion ofchilled hexanes. The filtrates were concentrated to afford the titlecompound as a clear, colorless oil (66% yield) that was used withoutfurther purification.

Step B: (2R,5S)-2-Isopropyl-3,6-dimethoxy-5-(4,4,4-trifluoro-3,3-dimethylbutyl)-2,5-dihydropyrazine.To a stirred solution of(R)-2-isopropyl-3,6-dimethoxy-2,5-dihydropyrazine (0.66 g, 3.59 mmol) inTHF (7 mL) at −78° C. was added t-BuLi (2.33 mL, 3.95 mmol, 1.7 M inpentane), and the reaction was allowed to stir at −78° C. After 1 h, asolution of 1,1,1-trifluoro-4-iodo-2,2-dimethylbutane (1.05 g, 3.95mmol, Step A) in THF (6 mL) was added dropwise, and the reaction mixturewas stirred for 24 h at rt. The reaction was quenched by the addition ofaqueous phosphate buffer (50 mL, 0.1 M, pH 7) and was diluted withdiethyl ether. The organic layer was removed, and the aqueous layer wasextracted with diethyl ether (2×50 mL). The combined organic layers weredried over anhydrous MgSO₄, filtered, and concentrated to give an oil.LC/MS of this oil revealed a mixture of diastereomers in approximately a1.5:1 ratio. This mixture was separated by silica gel chromatography(0-30% EtOAc/hexanes) to afford the first-eluting isomer (50% yield),which was designated as the R,S diastereomer, (2R,5S)-2-isopropyl-3,6-dimethoxy-5-(4,4,4-trifluoro-3,3-dimethylbutyl)-2,5-dihydropyrazine,as a yellow oil. The second-eluting isomer, designated as the R,Rdiastereomer,(2R,5R)-2-isopropyl-3,6-dimethoxy-5-(4,4,4-trifluoro-3,3-dimethylbutyl)-2,5-dihydropyrazine,was isolated in 28% yield.

Step C: Methyl (S)-2-amino-6,6,6-trifluoro-5,5-dimethylhexanoate. To astirred solution of (2R,5S)-2-isopropyl-3,6-dimethoxy-5-(4,4,4-trifluoro-3,3-dimethylbutyl)-2,5-dihydropyrazine(1.15 g, 3.57 mmol, Step B) in ACN (14.3 mL) at rt was added aqueous HCl(14.3 mL, 1 M). After stirring for 2 h, the reaction mixture was pouredonto saturated aqueous NaHCO₃ at 0° C. and was then extracted with EtOAc(3×150 mL). The combined organic layers were washed with brine, driedover anhydrous MgSO₄, filtered, and concentrated to give an oil that wasused without further purification.

Step D: Methyl(S)-2-((tert-butoxycarbonyl)amino)-6,6,6-trifluoro-5,5-dimethylhexanoate.To a stirred solution of methyl(S)-2-amino-6,6,6-trifluoro-5,5-dimethylhexanoate (810.6 mg, 3.57 mmol,Step C) in DCM (15.1 mL) was added Boc20 (1.56 g, 7.14 mmol). After 24h, the reaction was quenched with aqueous HCl (10 mL, 1 M), and thelayers were separated. The organic layer was washed with aqueous HCl (10mL, 1 M), water, brine, dried over anhydrous MgSO₄, filtered, andconcentrated to give an oil that was used in the next step withoutfurther purification.

Step E:(S)-2-((tert-Butoxycarbonyl)amino)-6,6,6-trifluoro-5,5-dimethylhexanoicacid. To a stirred solution of methyl(S)-2-((tert-butoxycarbonyl)amino)-6,6,6-trifluoro-5,5-dimethylhexanoate(925 mg, 2.83 mmol, Step D) in THF (22.4 mL) at 0° C. was added aqueous

LiOH (8.50 mL, 1 M) and the resulting mixture was stirred for 2 h. ThepH of the reaction mixture was then adjusted to pH 2 using aqueous HCl(1 M). The mixture was extracted with EtOAc (3×60 mL). The combinedorganic layers were washed with brine, dried over anhydrous MgSO₄,filtered, and concentrated to give a clear oil that was used in the nextstep without further purification.

Step F: tert-Butyl(S)-(1-(dimethyl(oxo)-λ⁶-sulfaneylidene)-7,7,7-trifluoro-6,6-dimethyl-2-oxoheptan-3-yl)carbamate.To a suspension of trimethylsulfoxonium chloride (0.581 g, 4.52 mmol) inTHF (7 mL) was added a solution of t-BuOK (4.24 mL, 4.24 mmol, 1 M inTHF) and the resulting solution was allowed to stir for 2 h. Separately,(S)-2-((tert-butoxycarbonyl)amino)-6,6,6-trifluoro-5,5-dimethylhexanoicacid (885 mg, 2.83 mmol, Step E) in THF (7 mL) was cooled to 0° C., CDI(550 mg, 3.39 mmol) was subsequently added and the resulting mixture wasstirred for 2 h at 0° C. This mixture was then added via cannula to thetrimethylsulfoxonium derived suspension, and the resulting mixture wasstirred at rt. After 2 h, the reaction mixture was filtered throughdiatomaceous earth (e.g.,)Celite®, concentrated, and purified via silicagel chromatography (0-100% EtOAc/hexanes) to afford the title compound(56% yield) as a white foam. The absolute configuration of the titlecompound was confirmed by Mosher analysis of a derivative made from thetitle compound.

Intermediate 45 tert-Butyl(S)-(7,7,7-trifluoro-1-iodo-6,6-dimethyl-2-oxoheptan-3-yl)carbamate

Step A: tert-Butyl(S)-(1-chloro-7,7,7-trifluoro-6,6-dimethyl-2-oxoheptan-3-yl)carbamate.An oven dried round bottom flask was charged with anhydrous lithiumchloride (296 mg, 6.98 mmol) and tert-Butyl(S)-(1-(dimethyl(oxo)-λ⁶-sulfaneylidene)-7,7,7-trifluoro-6,6-dimethyl-2-oxoheptan-3-yl)carbamate(Intermediate 44) under an N₂ atmosphere. Anhydrous

THF (17.0 mL) was added, the reaction mixture was cooled to 0° C., thenmethanesulfonic acid (164 2.53 mmol) was added dropwise. The reactionmixture was maintained at 0° C. for 10 min then heated at 60° C. for 18h. After this time, the mixture was cooled to rt, diluted with H₂O, andextracted with 1:1 EtOAc. The organic extracts were washed with brine,dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered, and concentrated to dryness toprovide the title compound that was used without further purification.

Step B: tert-Butyl(S)-(7,7,7-trifluoro-1-iodo-6,6-dimethyl-2-oxoheptan-3-yl)carbamate. Amixture of tert-Butyl(S)-(1-chloro-7,7,7-trifluoro-6,6-dimethyl-2-oxoheptan-3-yl)carbamate(779 mg, 2.25 mmol, Step A) and Nal (3.38 g, 22.5 mmol) in acetone (11.5mL) was stirred at rt for 18 h then diluted with EtOAc and filtered. Thefiltrate was washed with saturated aqueous sodium thiosulfate then driedover anhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered, and concentrated to dryness to affordthe title compound that was used without further purification.

Intermediate 46(S)-N-(6-Chloro-5-(2-cyclopropoxy-1-(1,3-dioxoisoindolin-2-yl)ethyl)pyridazin-3-yl)pivalamide

Step A: N-(6-Chloro-5-methylpyridazin-3-yl)pivalamide.6-Chloro-5-methylpyridazin-3-amine (25.0 g, 174 mmol), pyridine (28 mL),and NMP (115 mL) were added to an oven-dried and nitrogen-purgedthree-neck round-bottomed flask equipped with a thermometer. Thismixture was subsequently cooled to 0° C. in an ice/water bath, and theresulting mixture treated with pivaloyl chloride (27.8 mL, 226 mmol) ata rate such that the temperature did not exceed 10° C. (20 min). Afterthis addition, the reaction vessel was removed from the ice bath andallowed to gradually warm to rt over the course of 30 min, after whichtime stirring was continued for 1 h. The reaction vessel was then placedin an ice bath, treated with water (100 mL) portion-wise over 10 min andsome solids were separated out. The suspension was stirred for 30 min at0° C. and then filtered, the filter cake was washed with water (100 mL)and concentrated to dryness to afford the title compound in 83% yield.

Step B:(E)-N-(6-Chloro-5-(2-(dimethylamino)vinyl)pyridazin-3-yl)pivalamide.N-(6-Chloro-5-methylpyridazin-3-yl)pivalamide (29.9 g, 131 mmol, StepA), 1,1-diethoxy-N,N-dimethylmethanamine (98.6 mL, 591 mmol), and DMF(10.2 mL) were added to an oven-dried and nitrogen-purged round-bottomedflask fitted with a reflux condenser, which was subsequently evacuatedand refilled with N₂ three times, and the resulting mixture heated at120° C. for 10 h. The reaction mixture was allowed to cool to rtovernight. During that time, some solids precipitated and were thenremoved by filtration, and the filter cake was washed with hexanes (150mL). The combined filtrates were concentrated to dryness to afford thetitle compound in 42% yield.

Step C: N-(6-Chloro-5-formylpyridazin-3-yl)pivalamide.(E)-N-(6-Chloro-5-(2-(dimethylamino)vinyl)pyridazin-3-yl)pivalamide(15.8 g, 55.7 mmol, Step B), THF (150 mL) and water (150 mL) were addedto a round-bottomed flask, and the resulting mixture was treated withNaIO₄ (41.7 g, 195 mmol) in one portion. The mixture was then stirred atrt for 2 h. The reaction mixture was filtered, and the filter cake waswashed with EtOAc (100 mL×2). The filtrate layers were separated, andthe aqueous layer was extracted with EtOAc (100 mL×2). The combinedorganic extracts were washed with brine (100 mL), dried over anhydrousNa₂SO₄, filtered, and concentrated to dryness to afford the titlecompound which was used without further purification.

Step D:N-(6-Chloro-5-(2-cyclopropoxy-1-hydroxyethyl)pyridazin-3-yl)pivalamide.Tributyl(cyclopropoxymethyl)stannane (12.0 g, 33.1 mmol, Intermediate49) and THF (50 mL) were added to an oven-dried and nitrogen-purgedthree-neck round-bottomed flask fitted with a thermometer, which wassubsequently cooled to −65° C. Then, n-BuLi (13.2 mL, 33.1 mmol, 2.5 Min hexanes) was added dropwise over 30 min and the resulting mixture wasstirred for 1 h at −65° C. Then a solution ofN-(6-chloro-5-formylpyridazin-3-yl)pivalamide (2.0 g, 8.3 mmol, Step C)in THF (10 mL) was added dropwise over 80 min into the mixture. Theresulting mixture was stirred for 1 h at −65° C. The reaction mixturewas then treated with saturated aqueous NH₄Cl solution (50 mL),extracted with EtOAc (100 mL×3), and the combined organic extracts werewashed with brine (100 mL), dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered, andconcentrated to dryness. The material was purified by silica gelchromatography (0-10% methanol/DCM) to afford the title compound in 82%yield.

Step E:(S)-N-(6-Chloro-5-(2-cyclopropoxy-1-(1,3-dioxoisoindolin-2-yl)ethyl)pyridazin-3-yl)pivalamide.N-(6-Chloro-5-(2-cyclopropoxy-1-hydroxyethyl)pyridazin-3-yl)pivalamide(3.80 g, 12.1 mmol, Step D), phthalimide (3.56 g, 24.2 mmol), Ph3P (15.9g, 60.6 mmol) and THF (160 mL) were added to an oven-dried andnitrogen-purged three-necked round-bottomed flask with a thermometer.The resulting mixture was cooled to 0° C. then treated with DEAD (9.54mL, 60.6 mmol) dropwise via syringe over 15 min at 0° C. The resultingmixture was allowed to warm to rt, then heated to 30° C. and stirred for16 h. The reaction mixture was then diluted with water (150 mL) andextracted with EtOAc (100 mL×3). The organic layers were combined,washed with brine (200 mL), dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered, andconcentrated to dryness to give a yellow oil. The oil was initiallypurified by silica gel chromatography (0-50% EtOAc/petroleum ether) andthen further purified by SFC (DAICEL CHIRALPAK IG 10 mm, 250×50 mm,isocratic elution: 35% (0.1% NH₃H₂O in IPA)/65% CO₂) to afford the titlecompound as the first eluting isomer in 41% yield. The absoluteconfiguration of the title compound was confirmed by Mosher analysis ofa derivative made from the title compound.

Intermediate 47(S)-1-((S)-1-(2-((R)-1-amino-2-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)-2-cyclopropoxyethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-2-one

Step A:(S)-N-(5-(1-Amino-2-cyclopropoxyethyl)-6-chloropyridazin-3-yl)pivalamide.To a solution of(S)-N-(6-chloro-5-(2-cyclopropoxy-1-(1,3-dioxoisoindolin-2-yl)ethyl)pyridazin-3-yl)pivalamide(425 mg, 0.960 mmol, Intermediate 46) in EtOH (12 mL) was addedhydrazine monohydrate (0.460 mL, 9.56 mmol). The resulting solution wasallowed to stir at rt for 3 h, then the reaction mixture was dilutedwith water and brine and this mixture was extracted with EtOAc threetimes. The combined organic layers were dried over anhydrous MgSO₄,filtered, and concentrated to dryness to afford the title compound thatwas used without further purification.

Step B: tert-Butyl((S)-3-(((S)-1-(3-chloro-6-pivalamidopyridazin-4-yl)-2-cyclopropoxyethyl)amino)-1,1,1-trifluoropropan-2-yl)carbamate.To a solution of(S)-N-(5-(1-amino-2-cyclopropoxyethyl)-6-chloropyridazin-3-yl)pivalamide(300 mg, 0.959 mmol, Step A) in CH₃CN (4.8 mL) were added DIPEA (0.496mL, 2.88 mmol) and tert-Butyl(S)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1,2,3-oxathiazolidine-3-carboxylate 2,2-dioxide(335 mg, 1.15 mmol, Intermediate 48) sequentially. The resulting mixturewas heated at 65° C. for 18 h. The reaction was then diluted with waterand extracted with EtOAc (×4). The combined organic layers were washedwith brine, dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered and concentrated todryness. The residue was purified by silica gel chromatography (0-10% (2M NH₃ in MeOH)/DCM) to provide the title compound in 66% yield.

Step C:N-(5-((S)-1-(((S)-2-Amino-3,3,3-trifluoropropyl)amino)-2-cyclopropoxyethyl)-6-chloropyridazin-3-yl)pivalamide.To a solution of tert-Butyl((S)-3-(((S)-1-(3-chloro-6-pivalamidopyridazin-4-yl)-2-cyclopropoxyethyl)amino)-1,1,1-trifluoropropan-2-yl)carbamate(332 mg, 0.634 mmol, Step B) in DCM (3 mL) was added TFA (3.00 mL, 39.2mmol). The resulting solution was allowed to stir at rt for 1 h and thenwas concentrated to dryness. The residue was purified by silica gelchromatography (0-10% (2 M NH₃ in MeOH)/DCM) to provide the titlecompound in 53% yield.

Step D:N-(6-Chloro-5-((S)-2-cyclopropoxy-1-((S)-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)ethyl)pyridazin-3-yl)pivalamide.To a stirred solution ofN-(5-((S)-1-(((S)-2-amino-3,3,3-trifluoropropyl)amino)-2-cyclopropoxyethyl)-6-chloropyridazin-3-yl)pivalamide(193 mg, 0.455 mmol, Step C) in THF (2.3 mL) was added CDI (148 mg,0.911 mmol). The resulting mixture was heated at 65° C. for 1 h. Themixture was then cooled to rt, diluted with water and extracted withEtOAc (×4). The organic layers were combined, washed with brine, driedover anhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered, and concentrated to dryness to afford ayellow oil. The oil was purified by silica gel chromatography (0-10% (2M NH₃ in MeOH)/DCM) to provide the title compound in 64% yield.

Step E:(S)-1-((S)-1-(6-Amino-3-chloropyridazin-4-yl)-2-cyclopropoxyethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-2-one.To a stirred solutionN-(6-chloro-5-((S)-2-cyclopropoxy-1-((S)-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)ethyl)pyridazin-3-yl)pivalamide(618 mg, 1.03 mmol, Step D) in 1,4-dioxane (4 mL) was added aqueousH₂SO₄ (3 M, 3.4 mL, 10.3 mmol) and the reaction mixture was heated at60° C. for 6 h. The reaction mixture was cooled to rt, diluted withEtOAc (80 mL) and water (80 mL) and then cooled to 0° C. The mixture wasthen treated with NaHCO₃ (40 g) in a portion wise manner with stirring.(Gas evolution was observed.) The resulting mixture was diluted withsaturated aqueous NaHCO₃ (100 mL), and the layers were separated. Theaqueous layer was extracted with EtOAc (4×100 mL), and the combinedorganic layers were dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered andconcentrated to dryness to give the title compound which was usedwithout further purification.

Step F: tert-Butyl((R)-1-(6-chloro-7-((S)-2-cyclopropoxy-1-((S)-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)carbamate.A mixture of(S)-((S)-1-(6-amino-3-chloropyridazin-4-yl)-2-cyclopropoxyethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-2-one(167 mg, 0.457 mmol, Step E), tert-Butyl(S)-(4-iodo-3-oxo-1-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)butan-2-yl)carbamate(290 mg, 0.66 mmol), NMP (0.334 mL, 3.47 mmol) and sodium phosphatedibasic (84.6 mg, 0.596 mmol) was heated at 40° C. for 18 h. Thereaction mixture was then diluted with

EtOAc, water and saturated aqueous NaS₂O₃. The layers were separated,and the aqueous phase was further extracted with EtOAc (×3). Thecombined organic extracts were washed with brine, dried over anhydrousNa₂SO4 filtered and concentrated to dryness. The residue was purified bysilica gel chromatography (0-100% acetone/hexanes (0.1% TEA)) to affordthe title compound in 70% yield.

Step G: tert-Butyl((R)-1-(7-((S)-2-cyclopropoxy-1-((S)-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-(1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)carbamate.A round bottom flask was charged with tert-butyl((R)-1-(6-chloro-7-((S)-2-cyclopropoxy-1-((S)-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-(1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)carbamate(274 mg, 0.416 mmol, Step F), MeOH (5 mL), TEA (0.185 mL, 1.33 mmol) andpalladium (221 mg, 0.208 mmol, 10 wt % on activated carbon). The flaskwas then evacuated and backfilled with hydrogen four times before beingallowed to stir at rt for 1.5 h. The reaction mixture was filteredthrough a pad of diatomaceous earth (e.g., Celite®) and the filtrate wasconcentrated to dryness to provide the title compound which was usedwithout further purification.

Step H:(S)-1-((S)-1-(2-((R)-1-Amino-2-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)-2-cyclopropoxyethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-2-one.To a solution of tert-Butyl((R)-1-(7-((S)-2-cyclopropoxy-1-((S)-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)carbamate(274 mg, 0.439 mmol, Step G) in 1,4-dioxane (2.2 mL) was added HCl (4 Min 1,4-dioxane, 2.2 mL, 0.774 mmol). The resulting solution was allowedto stir at rt for 1 h, then the mixture was concentrated to dryness andwas used without further purification.

Intermediate 48 tert-Butyl(S)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1,2,3-oxathiazolidine-3-carboxylate 2,2-dioxide

Step A: tert-Butyl (S)-(1,1,1-trifluoro-3-hydroxypropan-2-yl)carbamate.To a solution of (S)-2-amino-3,3,3-trifluoropropan-1-ol hydrochloride(500 mg, 3.02 mmol) and Et₃N (0.92 mL, 6.7 mmol) in THF (10 mL) at 0°C., was added Boc₂O (801 mg, 3.67 mmol). The reaction mixture was warmedto rt and stirred for 1.5 h. The mixture was concentrated to dryness andthe residue dissolved in EtOAc (50 mL), then washed with water (2×50 mL)and brine (50 mL). The organic layer was dried over anhydrous MgSO₄,filtered and concentrated to dryness to provide the title compound as acolorless solid that was used without further purification.

Step B: tert-Butyl(4S)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1,2,3-oxathiazolidine-3-carboxylate 2-oxide. Anoven dried round bottom flask was cooled and backfilled with N₂, then asolution of SOCl₂ (0.56 mL, 7.7 mmol) in CH₃CN (15 mL) was added. Thesolution was cooled to −45° C., then a solution of tert-Butyl(S)-(1,1,1-trifluoro-3-hydroxypropan-2-yl)carbamate (681 mg, 2.97 mmol,Step A) in CH₃CN (4 mL) was added dropwise over 10 min. Pyridine (1.30mL, 15.7 mmol) was then added dropwise over 5 min and the resultingmixture was warmed to −35° C. and then maintained at a temperaturebetween −35° C. to −25° C. for 2 h. The reaction was then quenched bythe addition of crushed ice (20 g). Then, DCM (50 mL) was added followedby brine. The layers were separated and the organic layer wasconcentrated to dryness. The residue was then dissolved in EtOAc (30 mL)and washed with 0.1 N aqueous HCl (10 mL). The organic layer was driedover anhydrous MgSO₄, filtered, then concentrated to dryness to affordthe title compound that was used without further purification.

Step C: tert-Butyl(S)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1,2,3-oxathiazolidine-3-carboxylate 2,2-dioxide.A mixture of tert-Butyl(4S)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1,2,3-oxathiazolidine-3-carboxylate 2-oxide(1.2 g, 4.36 mmol, Step B) in CH₃CN (4.7 mL), CCl₄ (4.7 mL) and water(9.5 mL) was cooled to 0° C. NaIO₄ (1.35 g, 6.3 mmol) and RuCl₃.4H₂O(11.4 mg, 0.04 mmol) were added sequentially and the resulting brownsolution was stirred at 0° C. for 2 h. The brown reaction mixture wasextracted with EtOAc (4×20 mL). Brine was added to the separatory funnelto break up any emulsion that formed. The light green organic layer wasremoved then dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄, covered with parafilm, andthen allowed to sit overnight, during which time a precipitate formed.The solids were filtered off and the filtrate was concentrated todryness to afford the title compound in 75% yield over three steps(A-C).

Intermediate 49 Tributyl(cyclopropoxymethyl)stannane

To a reaction vial containing NaH (0.500 g, 12.5 mmol, 60% in mineraloil) under N₂ was added DMF (40 mL). The resulting suspension was cooledto 0° C. then cyclopropanol (0.789 mL, 12.5 mmol) was added dropwise.The reaction was stirred at 0° C. for 10 min thentributyl(iodomethyl)stannane (3.32 mL, 10.0 mmol) was added. Thereaction mixture was allowed to warm to rt and stirred for 1 h. Thereaction was then quenched with H₂O and diluted with aqueous 5% LiCl.The resulting mixture was extracted with CH₂Cl₂ (3×25 mL) then thecombined organics were washed with brine, dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄,filtered, and concentrated to dryness. The residue was purified bysilica gel chromatography (0-20% EtOAc/hexanes) to provide the titlecompound in 100% yield.

Intermediate 50 tert-Butyl ((S)-(7-((S)-1-(((R)-tert-butylsulfinyl)amino)-2-cyclopropoxyethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)carbamate

A solution of tributyl(cyclopropoxymethyl)stannane (800 mg, 2.22 mmol,Intermediate 49 ) in THF (10 mL) was cooled to −78° C. thenn-butyllithium (1.4 mL, 1.6 M in hexanes, 2.2 mmol) was added dropwise.The reaction was stirred at −78° C. for 20 min then a solution oftert-Butyl((S)-(7-((E)-(((R)-tert-butylsulfinyl)imino)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)carbamate(525 mg, 1.06 mmol) in THF (5 mL) was added slowly over a period of 10min. The reaction was stirred at −78° C. for 30 min then quenched withEtOH (0.19 mL) and allowed to warm to rt. The resulting mixture wasdiluted with EtOAc, washed sequentially with saturated aqueous NaHCO₃and brine, dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered, and concentrated todryness. The residue was purified by silica gel chromatography (10-60%acetone/hexanes (0.1% TEA)) to provide the title compound in 48% yield.

Intermediate 51 tert-Butyl((S)-(7-((S)-1-amino-2-cyclopropoxyethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)carbamate

To a solution of tert-Butyl((S)-(7-((S)-1-(((R)-tert-butylsulfinyl)amino)-2-cyclopropoxyethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)carbamate(300 mg, 0.527 mmol, Intermediate 50) in EtOAc (3.5 mL) was added HCl(0.33 mL, 1.3 mmol, 4 M in 1,4-dioxane). The reaction was stirred at rtfor 1 h then diluted with H₂O. The resulting solution was washed twicewith hexanes and these extracts were discarded. The pH of the aqueousmixture was adjusted by the addition of 3 M aqueous NaOH (0.7 mL) thenthe mixture was extracted with EtOAc (×3). The combined organic layerswere dried over anhydrous

Na₂SO₄, filtered, and concentrated to dryness to provide the titlecompound that was used without further purification. The stereochemistryat the aminostereocenter was assigned by Mosher analysis.

Intermediate 52(S)-1-((S)-1-(2-((S)-Amino(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)cyclopropoxyethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-2-one

Step A: Benzyl((S)-3-(((S)-1-(2-((S)-((tert-butoxycarbonyl)amino)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)-2-cyclopropoxyethyl)amino)-1,1,1-trifluoropropan-2-yl)carbamate.The title compound (85% yield) was synthesized in a manner analogous toIntermediate 12 Step A using tert-Butyl((S)-(7-((S)-1-amino-2-cyclopropoxyethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)carbamate(Intermediate 51) in place of tert-Butyl((R)-1-(7-((S)-1-amino-2-methoxyethyl)-6-chloroimidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)carbamateand benzyl (S)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1,2,3-oxathiazolidine-3-carboxylate2,2-dioxide (Intermediate 28) in place of(S*)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1,2,3-oxathiazolidine-3-carboxylate-5,5-d₂2,2-dioxide.

Step B: tert-Butyl((S)-(7-((S)-1-(((S)-2-amino-3,3,3-trifluoropropyl)amino)-2-cyclopropoxyethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)carbamate.The title compound (95% yield) was synthesized in a manner analogous toIntermediate 12 Step B using benzyl((S)-3-(((S)-1-(2-((S)-((tert-butoxycarbonyl)amino)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)-2-cyclopropoxyethyl)amino)-1,1,1-trifluoropropan-2-yl)carbamate(Step A) in place of tert-Butyl((R)-1-(6-chloro-7-((5S*,8S)-3-oxo-1-phenyl-5-(trifluoromethyl)-2,10-dioxa-4,7-diazaundecan-8-yl-6,6-d₂)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-(1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)carbamate.

Step C: tert-Butyl((S)-(7-((S)-2-cyclopropoxy-1-((S)-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)carbamate.The title compound (12% yield) was synthesized in a manner analogous toIntermediate 12 Step C using tert-Butyl((S)-(7-((S)-1-(((S)-2-amino-3,3,3-trifluoropropyl)amino)-2-cyclopropoxyethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)carbamate(Step B) in place of tert-Butyl((R)-1-(7-((S)-1-(((S*)-2-amino-3,3,3-trifluoropropyl-1,1-d₂)amino)-2-methoxyethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)carbamate.

Step D:(S)-1-((S)-1-(2-((S)-Amino(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)-2-cyclopropoxyethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-2-one.The title compound was synthesized in a manner analogous to Intermediate12 Step D using tert-Butyl((S)-(7-((S)-2-cyclopropoxy-1-((S)-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)carbamate(Step C) in place of tert-Butyl((R)-1-(7-((S)-((S)-2-amino-3,3,3-trifluoropropyl-1,1-d₂)amino)-2-methoxyethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-(1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)carbamateand was used without further purification.

Intermediate 53 tert-Butyl(S)-(1-(dimethyl(oxo)-λ⁶-sulfaneylidene)-7,7,7-trifluoro-6,6-dimethyl-2-oxoheptan-3-yl)carbamate

Step A: 1,1,1-Trifluoro-4-iodo-2,2-dimethylbutane. To a stirred solutionof 4,4,4-trifluoro-3,3-dimethylbutan-1-ol (9.75 g, 62.5 mmol) in DCM(125 mL) were added triphenylphosphine (24.6 g, 93.7 mmol) and imidazole(5.53 g, 81.2 mmol), and the resulting mixture was cooled to 0° C.Iodine (23.8 g, 93.7 mmol) was then added portion-wise and the mixturewas stirred for 24 h while warming to rt. The reaction mixture wasquenched with saturated aqueous NaHCO₃ and stirred for 15 min. Theorganic layer was removed and washed sequentially with half-saturatedaqueous NaHCO₃ and brine, dried over anhydrous MgSO₄, filtered, andconcentrated to a residue. To the residue was added chilled hexanes (50mL), and the mixture was stirred vigorously for 10 min at which time awhite precipitated formed. The white solid was removed by filtrationthrough a pad of silica and the solids were washed with a second portionof chilled hexanes. The filtrates were concentrated to dryness to affordthe title compound as a clear, colorless oil (66% yield) that was usedwithout further purification.

Step B: (2R,5S)-2-Isopropyl-3,6-dimethoxy-5-(4,4,4-trifluoro-3,3-dimethylbutyl)-2,5-dihydropyrazine.To a stirred solution of(R)-2-isopropyl-3,6-dimethoxy-2,5-dihydropyrazine (0.66 g, 3.59 mmol) inTHF (7 mL) at −78° C. was added t-BuLi (2.33 mL, 3.95 mmol, 1.7 M inpentane), and the reaction mixture was allowed to stir at −78° C. After1 h, a solution of 1,1,1-trifluoro-4-iodo-2,2-dimethylbutane (1.05 g,3.95 mmol, Step A) in THF (6 mL) was added dropwise, and the resultingmixture was stirred for 24 h at rt. The reaction was quenched by theaddition of aqueous phosphate buffer (50 mL, 0.1 M, pH 7) and thendiluted with diethyl ether.

The organic layer was removed, and the aqueous layer was extracted withdiethyl ether (2×50 mL). The combined organic layers were dried overanhydrous MgSO₄, filtered, and concentrated to give an oil. LC/MS ofthis oil revealed a mixture of diastereomers in —1.5:1 ratio. Thismixture was separated by silica gel chromatography (0-30% EtOAc/hexanes)to afford the first-eluting isomer (50% yield), which was designated as(2R,5S)-2-isopropyl-3,6-dimethoxy-5-(4,4,4-trifluoro-3,3-dimethylbutyl)-2,5-dihydropyrazine,the R,S diastereomer, as a yellow oil. The second-eluting isomer,designated as the R,R diastereomer,(2R,5R)-2-isopropyl-3,6-dimethoxy-5-(4,4,4-trifluoro-3,3-dimethylbutyl)-2,5-dihydropyrazine,was isolated in 28% yield.

Step C: Methyl (S)-2-amino-6,6,6-trifluoro-5,5-dimethylhexanoate. To astirred solution of (2R,5S)-2-isopropyl-3,6-dimethoxy-5-(4,4,4-trifluoro-3,3-dimethylbutyl)-2,5-dihydropyrazine(1.15 g, 3.57 mmol, Step B, first-eluting isomer) in ACN (14.3 mL) at rtwas added aqueous HCl (14.3 mL, 1 M). After stirring at rt for 2 h, thereaction mixture was poured onto saturated aqueous NaHCO₃ at 0° C. andthe mixture was then extracted with EtOAc (3×150 mL). The combinedorganic layers were washed with brine, dried over anhydrous MgSO₄,filtered, and concentrated to dryness to give an oil that was usedwithout further purification.

Step D: Methyl(S)-2-((tert-butoxycarbonyl)amino)-6,6,6-trifluoro-5,5-dimethylhexanoate.To a solution of methyl(S)-2-amino-6,6,6-trifluoro-5,5-dimethylhexanoate (811 mg, 3.57 mmol,Step C) in DCM (15.1 mL) was added Boc20 (1.56 g, 7.14 mmol) and theresulting mixture was stirred at rt for 24 h. The reaction mixture wasquenched with aqueous HCl (10 mL, 1 M), and the layers were separated.The organic layer was washed with aqueous HCl (10 mL, 1 M), water andbrine, dried over anhydrous MgSO₄, filtered, and concentrated to drynessto give an oil that was used without further purification.

Step E:(S)-2-((tert-Butoxycarbonyl)amino)-6,6,6-trifluoro-5,5-dimethylhexanoicacid. To a solution of methyl(S)-2-((tert-butoxycarbonyl)amino)-6,6,6-trifluoro-5,5-dimethylhexanoate(925 mg, 2.83 mmol, Step D) in THF (22.4 mL) at 0° C. was added aqueous

LiOH (8.50 mL, 1 M) and the resulting mixture was allowed to warm to rt,and was stirred for 2 h. The pH of the reaction mixture was thenadjusted to pH 2 by the addition of aqueous HCl (1 M). This mixture wasextracted with EtOAc (3×60 mL). The combined organic layers were washedwith brine, dried over anhydrous MgSO₄, filtered, and concentrated todryness to give a clear oil that was used without further purification.

Step F: tert-Butyl(S)-(1-(dimethyl(oxo)-λ⁶-sulfaneylidene)-7,7,7-trifluoro-6,6-dimethyl-2-oxoheptan-3-yl)carbamate.To a suspension of trimethylsulfoxonium chloride (0.581 g, 4.52 mmol) inTHF (7 mL) was added a solution of t-BuOK (4.24 mL, 4.24 mmol, 1 M inTHF) and the resulting suspension was allowed to stir at rt for 2 h tomake mixture A. Separately, a solution of(S)-2-((tert-butoxycarbonyl)amino)-6,6,6-trifluoro-5,5-dimethylhexanoicacid (885 mg, 2.83 mmol, Step E) in THF (7 mL) was cooled to 0° C. andCDI (550 mg, 3.39 mmol) was added and this resulting mixture was stirredfor 2 h at 0° C. to make mixture B. Mixture B was then added via cannulato mixture A to make mixture C. Mixture C was stirred at rt. After 2 h,mixture C was filtered through diatomaceous earth (e.g., Celite®), thefilter cake rinsed with THF, and the filtrate was concentrated andpurified via silica gel chromatography (0-100% EtOAc/hexanes) to affordthe title compound (56% yield) as a white foam.

Intermediate 54 tert-Butyl(S)-(5,5,5-trifluoro-1-(7-formylimidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-4,4-dimethylpentyl)carbamate

Step A: tert-Butyl(S)-(1-(7-chloroimidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-5,5,5-trifluoro-4,4-dimethylpentyl)carbamate.5-Chloropyridazin-3-amine (1.00 g, 7.72 mmol) and tert-Butyl(S)-(1-(dimethyl(oxo)-λ⁶-sulfaneylidene)-7,7,7-trifluoro-6,6-dimethyl-2-oxoheptan-3-yl)carbamate(3.29 g, 8.49 mmol, Intermediate 53) were dissolved in toluene (21 mL).4 Å Molecular sieves (2.00 g), NaOTf (66.4 mg, 0.386 mmol), andchloro(cyclopentadienyl)bis(triphenylphosphine)ruthenium(II) (141 mg,0.193 mmol) were then added sequentially, and the resulting mixture washeated at 85° C. for 16 h. The reaction mixture was then concentratedonto diatomaceous earth (e.g., Celite®) and purified by silica gelchromatography (0-100% EtOAc/hexanes) to afford the title compound in30% yield.

Step B: tert-Butyl(S)-(5,5,5-trifluoro-4,4-dimethyl-1-(7-vinylimidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)pentyl)carbamate.tert-Butyl(S)-(1-(7-chloroimidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-5,5,5-trifluoro-4,4-dimethylpentyl)carbamate(0.960 mg, 2.28 mmol, Step A), potassium trifluoro(vinyl)borate (0.460g, 3.43 mmol), and K₃PO₄ (1.46 g, 6.90 mmol) were added under a positivepressure of nitrogen gas to a reactor containing a mixture of1,4-dioxane and water (24 mL, 5:1 v/v, sparged with N₂ before use). Themixture was heated at 85° C., and then RuPhos Pd G3 (49.7 mg, 60.0 μmol)was added, and the mixture was heated at 85° C. for 6 h. After thistime, the mixture was allowed to cool to rt and then concentrated toremove most of the 1,4-dioxane. The residue was diluted with EtOAc andwater, the layers were separated, and the aqueous layer was extractedtwice with EtOAc. The organic layers were combined, washed with brine,dried over anhydrous MgSO₄, filtered, and concentrated to dryness toafford the title compound as a brown foam, which was used withoutfurther purification.

Step C: tert-Butyl(S)-(5,5,5-trifluoro-1-(7-formylimidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-4,4-dimethylpentyl)carbamate.A solution of NaIO₄ (2.43 g, 11.4 mmol) in water (55 mL) was added to asolution of tert-Butyl(S)-(5,5,5-trifluoro-4,4-dimethyl-1-(7-vinylimidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)pentyl)carbamate(8.81 g, 22.5 mmol, Step B) in 1,4-dioxane (55 mL). The resultingsolution was then cooled with an ice bath to about 12° C. andK₂OsO₄.2H₂O (42.0 mg, 0.114 mmol) was added. The reaction mixture wasremoved from the ice bath and stirred for 1 h. The resulting thicksuspension was diluted with water and the solution was extracted withEtOAc (4×). The combined organic layers were washed with brine, driedover anhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered, concentrated onto diatomaceous earth,and purified by silica gel chromatography (0-50% acetone/hexanes) toafford the title compound in 64% yield.

Intermediate 55 (S)-5,5,5-Trifluoro-4,4-dim ethyl-1-(7-(((S)-4-methyl-2-oxo-4-(trifluorom ethyl)imidaz olidin-1-yl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)pentan-1-aminium2,2,2-trifluoroacetate

Step A: tert-Butyl((S)-1-(7-((((S)-2-amino-3,3,3-trifluoro-2-methylpropyl)amino)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-5,5,5-trifluoro-4,4-dimethylpentyl)carbamate.tert-Butyl(S)-(5,5,5-trifluoro-1-(7-formylimidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-4,4-dimethylpentyl)carbamate(125 mg, 0.302 mmol, Intermediate 54) was dissolved in DCE (3 mL) andthen (2S)-3,3,3-trifluoro-2-methyl-1,2-propanediamine hydrochloride(77.8 mg, 0.362 mmol), TEA (0.126 mL, 0.905 mmol), and Ti(i-PrO)₄ (0.177mL, 0.603 mmol) were sequentially added. The resulting mixture washeated at 50° C. for 3 h. The reaction mixture was cooled to rt and thenAcOH (86.3 μL, 1.5 mmol), MeOH (0.339 mL), and NaCNBH₃ (56.9 mg, 0.905mmol) were sequentially added. The resulting mixture was stirred at rtfor 1.5 h. The reaction was diluted with saturated aqueous NaHCO₃ andEtOAc and filtered through diatomaceous earth. The filtrate was thenextracted with EtOAc (3×). The combined organic layers were washed withbrine, dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered, and concentrated todryness to afford the title compound which was used without furtherpurification.

Step B: tert-Butyl((S)-5,5,5-trifluoro-4,4-dimethyl-1-(7-(((S)-4-methyl-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)pentyl)carbamate. The title compound was synthesized ina manner analogous to Intermediate 12 Step C using tert-butyl((S)-1-(7-((((S)-2-amino-3,3,3-trifluoro-2-methylpropyl)amino)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-5,5,5-trifluoro-4,4-dimethylpentyl)carbamate(Step A) in place of tert-Butyl((R)-1-(7-((S)-1-(((S*)-2-amino-3,3,3-trifluoropropyl-1,1-d₂)amino)-2-methoxyethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)carbamate.The residue was purified by silica gel chromatography (0-100%acetone/hexanes) to provide the title compound in 33% yield.

Step C:(S)-5,5,5-Trifluoro-4,4-dimethyl-1-(7-(((S)-4-methyl-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)pentan-1-aminium2,2,2-trifluoroacetate. tert-Butyl((S)-5,5,5-trifluoro-4,4-dimethyl-1-(7-((S)-4-methyl-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)pentyl)carbamate(68 mg, 0.12 mmol, Step B) was dissolved in DCM (0.6 mL) and the mixturewas cooled to 0° C. TFA (0.6 mL) was added dropwise and the reaction wasstirred at 0° C. for 1 h. After this time, the reaction was warmed to rtand concentrated to dryness to afford the title compound that was usedwithout further purification.

Intermediate 56(S)-5,5,5-Trifluoro-4,4-dimethyl-1-(7-(((R)-4-methyl-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)pentan-1-aminium2,2,2-trilfuoroacetate

Step A: tert-Butyl((S)-1-(7-((((R)-2-amino-3,3,3-trifluoro-2-methylpropyl)amino)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-5,5,5-trifluoro-4,4-dimethylpentyl)carbamate.The title compound was synthesized in a manner analogous to Intermediate55 Step A using (2R)-3,3,3-trifluoro-2-methyl-1,2-propanediaminehydrochloride in place of(2S)-3,3,3-trifluoro-2-methyl-1,2-propanediamine hydrochloride and wasused without further purification.

Step B: tert-Butyl((S)-5,5,5-trifluoro-4,4-dimethyl-1-(7-(((R)-4-methyl-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)pentyl)carbamate.The title compound was synthesized in a manner analogous to Intermediate12 Step C using tert-butyl((S)-1-(7-((((R)-2-amino-3,3,3-trifluoro-2-methylpropyl)amino)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-5,5,5-trifluoro-4,4-dimethylpentyl)carbamate(Step A) in place of tert-Butyl((R)-1-(7-((S)-1-(((S*)-2-amino-3,3,3-trifluoropropyl-1,1-d₂)amino)-2-methoxyethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)carbamate.The residue was purified by silica gel chromatography (0-100%acetone/hexanes) to provide the title compound in 20% yield.

Step C:(S)-5,5,5-Trifluoro-4,4-dimethyl-1-(7-(((R)-4-methyl-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)pentan-1-aminium2,2,2-trilfuoroacetate. The title compound was synthesized in a manneranalogous to Intermediate 55 Step C using tert-Butyl((S)-5,5,5-trifluoro-4,4-dimethyl-1-(7-(((R)-4-methyl-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)pentyl)carbamate

(Step B) in place of tert-Butyl((S)-5,5,5-trifluoro-4,4-dimethyl-1-(7-((S)-4-methyl-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)pentyl)carbamateand was used without further purification.

Example 1(S)-N-((4,4-Difluorocyclohexyl)(7-((2-oxoimidazolidin-1-yl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)methyl)-4-methyl-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxamide

To a stirred solution of 4-methyl-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxylic acid(52.7 mg, 0.412 mmol) and 1-propanephosphonic anhydride (0.221 mL, 0.370mmol, 50% in EtOAc) in EtOAc (1.0 mL) was addedN,N-diisopropylethylamine (0.141 mL, 0.823 mmol). After 5 min,(S)-1-((2-(amino(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)methyl)imidazolidin-2-one(75 mg, 0.206 mmol, Intermediate 1) in DCM (2 mL) was added. After 16 hat rt, the reaction was diluted with aqueous HCl (15 mL, 0.05 M) and theaqueous layer was extracted with EtOAc (3×5 mL). The combined organicswere washed with saturated aqueous NaHCO₃ (10 mL), dried over anhydrousNa₂SO₄, filtered, and concentrated. The reaction mixture was dissolvedin DMSO and purified by preparative HPLC (C18, 5 μm, 50×250 mm, 10-100%MeCN/water (20 mM NH₄OH)) to give the title compound as a white solid(23.3% yield). ¹H NMR (600 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 9.41 (d, J=9.0 Hz, 1H), 8.39(d, J=1.9 Hz, 1H), 8.24 (s, 1H), 7.89 (dd, J=0.8, 1.9 Hz, 1H), 6.55 (s,1H), 5.17 (t, J=8.6 Hz, 1H), 4.32 (s, 2H), 3.30-3.28 (m, 2H), 3.28-3.22(m, 2H), 2.46 (s, 3H), 2.22-2.13 (m, 1H), 2.08-1.93 (m, 2H), 1.90 (d,J=12.6 Hz, 1H), 1.84-1.70 (m, 2H), 1.61 (d, J=13.0 Hz, 1H), 1.43-1.34(m, 1H), 1.32-1.20 (m, 1H). MS (ESI) m/z: [M+H]+Found 475.1.

Example 2(S)-4-Cyclopropyl-N-((4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)(7-((2-oxoimidazolidin-1-yl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)methyl)-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxamide

The title compound was synthesized in a manner analogous to Example 1using 4-cyclopropyl-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxylic acid in place of4-methyl-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxylic acid to provide the titlecompound as a white solid (15.4% yield). ifINMIR (600 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ9.48 (d, J=9.0 Hz, 1H), 8.39 (d, J=2.1 Hz, 1H), 8.23 (s, 1H), 7.89 (dd,J=0.8, 1.9 Hz, 1H), 6.55 (s, 1H), 5.19 (t, J=8.5 Hz, 1H), 4.32 (s, 2H),3.30-3.28 (m, 2H), 3.28-3.23 (m, 2H), 2.35 -2.25 (m, 1H), 2.22-2.14 (m,1H), 2.09-1.94 (m, 2H), 1.89 (d, J=12.6 Hz, 1H), 1.85-1.71 (m, 2H), 1.62(d, J=12.4 Hz, 1H), 1.44-1.34 (m, 1H), 1.33-1.24 (m, 1H), 1.15-1.08 (m,2H), 0.99-0.92 (m, 2H). MS (ESI) m/z: [M+H]P Found 501.1.

Example 3(S)-N-((4,4-Difluorocyclohexyl)(7-((2-oxoimidazolidin-1-yl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)methyl)-1-isopropyl-1H-pyrazole-5-carboxamide

The title compound was synthesized in a manner analogous to Example 1using 1-isopropyl-1H-pyrazole-5-carboxylic acid in place of4-methyl-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxylic acid to provide the titlecompound as a white solid (31.3% yield). ¹H NMR(600 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 8.71(d, J=9.2 Hz, 1H), 8.38 (d, J=2.1 Hz, 1H), 8.21 (s, 1H), 7.88 (dd,J=0.8, 1.9 Hz, 1H), 7.48 (d, J=1.9 Hz, 1H), 6.91 (d, J=1.9 Hz, 1H), 6.55(s, 1H), 5.37 (spt, J=6.6 Hz, 1H), 5.15 (t, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 4.32 (s, 2H),3.29 (dd, J=3.6, 6.3 Hz, 2H), 3.27-3.23 (m, 2H), 2.21-2.14 (m, 1H),2.09-1.93 (m, 2H), 1.87 (d, J=12.2 Hz, 1H), 1.83-1.69 (m, 2H), 1.62 (d,J=13.0 Hz, 1H), 1.42-1.37 (m, 1H), 1.36 (d, J=6.5 Hz, 3H), 1.33 (d,J=6.7 Hz, 3H), 1.30-1.20 (m, 1H). MS (ESI) m/z: [M+H]P Found 501.2.

Example 44-Cyclopropyl-N-((S)-(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)(7-(((S)-4-methyl-2-oxoimidazolidin-1-yl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)methyl)-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxamide

The title compound was synthesized in a manner analogous to Example 1using(S)-1-((2-((S)-amino(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)methyl)-4-methylimidazolidin-2-one(Intermediate 2) in place of(S)-1-((2-(amino(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)methyl)imidazolidin-2-oneand 4-cyclopropyl-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxylic acid in place of4-methyl-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxylic acid to provide the titlecompound as a white solid (19.7% yield). ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ9.48 (d, J=9.0 Hz, 1H), 8.38 (d, J=2.0 Hz, 1H), 8.24 (s, 1H), 7.87 (d,J=1.1 Hz, 1H), 6.71 (s, 1H), 5.19 (t, J=8.6 Hz, 1H), 4.37-4.31 (m, 1H),4.31-4.25 (m, 1H), 3.71-3.60 (m, 1H), 3.43 (t, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 2.83 (dd,J=6.5, 8.6 Hz, 1H), 2.30-2.25 (m, 1H), 2.22-2.12 (m, 1H), 2.10-1.93 (m,2H), 1.93-1.69 (m, 3H), 1.62 (d, J=12.6 Hz, 1H), 1.44-1.34 (m, 1H),1.33-1.24 (m, 1H), 1.14-1.10 (m, 2H), 1.09 (d, J=6.1 Hz, 3H), 0.99-0.92(m, 2H). MS

(ESI) m/z: [M+H]P Found 514.8.

Example 5N-((S)-(4,4-Difluorocyclohexyl)(7-(((S)-4-methyl-2-oxoimidazolidin-1-yl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)methyl)-1-isopropyl-1H-pyrazole-5-carboxamide

The title compound was synthesized in a manner analogous to Example 1using(S)-1-((2-((S)-amino(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)methyl)-4-methylimidazolidin-2-one(Intermediate 2) in place of(S)-1-((2-(amino(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)methyl)imidazolidin-2-oneand 1-isopropyl-1H-pyrazole-5-carboxylic acid in place of4-methyl-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxylic acid to provide the titlecompound as a white solid (14.8% yield). ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ8.72 (d, J=9.0 Hz, 1H), 8.37 (d, J=2.0 Hz, 1H), 8.21 (s, 1H), 7.87-7.84(m, 1H), 7.48 (d, J=1.9 Hz, 1H), 6.91 (d, J=1.9 Hz, 1H), 6.70 (s, 1H),5.37 (spt, J=6.6 Hz, 1H), 5.15 (t, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 4.37-4.25 (m, 2H),3.70-3.61 (m, 1H), 3.42 (t, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 2.82 (dd, J=6.5, 8.6 Hz, 1H),2.23-2.11 (m, 1H), 2.10-1.92 (m, 2H), 1.91-1.68 (m, 3H), 1.61 (d, J=11.5Hz, 1H), 1.43-1.37 (m, 1H), 1.36 (d, J=6.6 Hz, 3H), 1.33 (d, J=6.6 Hz,3H), 1.30-1.20 (m, 1H), 1.09 (d, J=6.1 Hz, 3H). MS (ESI) m/z: [M+H]PFound 514.9.

Example 64-Cyclopropyl-N-((S)-(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)(7-(((R)-4-methyl-2-oxoimidazolidin-1-yl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)methyl)-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxamide

The title compound was synthesized in a manner analogous to Example 1using(R)-1-((2-((S)-amino(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)methyl)-4-methylimidazolidin-2-one(Intermediate 3) in place of(S)-1-((2-(amino(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)methyl)imidazolidin-2-oneand 4-cyclopropyl-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxylic acid in place of4-methyl-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxylic acid to provide the titlecompound as a white solid (25.7% yield). ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ9.48 (d, J=9.0 Hz, 1H), 8.38 (d, J=2.0 Hz, 1H), 8.24 (s, 1H), 7.87 (dd,J=0.8, 1.9 Hz, 1H), 6.71 (s, 1H), 5.19 (t, J=8.5 Hz, 1H), 4.37-4.31 (m,1H), 4.30-4.24 (m, 1H), 3.70-3.61 (m, 1H), 3.43 (t, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 2.83(dd, J=6.5, 8.6 Hz, 1H), 2.33-2.22 (m, 1H), 2.23-2.12 (m, 1H), 2.09-1.94(m, 2H), 1.89 (d, J=13.0 Hz, 1H), 1.85-1.69 (m, 2H), 1.62 (d,

J=12.3 Hz, 1H), 1.44-1.34 (m, 1H), 1.33-1.23 (m, 1H), 1.14-1.11 (m, 2H),1.10 (d, J=6.1 Hz, 3H), 0.98-0.92 (m, 2H). MS (ESI) m/z: [M+H]P Found514.8.

Example 74-Cyclopropyl-N-((S)-(7-(((3aR*,6aS*)-5,5-difluoro-2-oxohexahydrocyclopenta[d]imidazol-1(2H)-yl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxamide

Example 84-Cyclopropyl-N-((S)-(7-(((3aS*,6aR*)-5,5-difluoro-2-oxohexahydrocyclopenta[d]imidazol-1(2H)-yl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxamide

Step A: tert-Butyl((1S)-(7-((2-((tert-butoxycarbonyl)amino)-4,4-difluorocyclopentyl)amino)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)carbamate.tert-Butyl(S)-((4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)(7-formylimidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)methyl)carbamate(106 mg, 0.269 mmol), rac-tert-butylN-[(1R,2S)-2-amino-4,4-difluorocyclopentyl]carbamate (63.9 mg, 0.271mmol), TEA (0.11 mL, 0.81 mmol) and anhydrous DCM (2.15 mL) were addedto a reaction vial. The resulting mixture was stirred for 2 h at 25° C.,and was then treated with NaBH₃CN (59 mg, 0.94 mmol), methanol (0.25 mL)and AcOH (0.077 mL). The resulting mixture was stirred for another 2 hat 25° C. The reaction mixture was then poured into saturated aqueousNaHCO₃, the pH of the reaction mixture was adjusted to pH 11 by theaddition of 3 M aqueous NaOH and then the resulting solution wasextracted with DCM (40 mL×3). The combined organic extracts were washedwith brine (2×30 mL), dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered, andconcentrated to dryness under reduced pressure to provide the titlecompound as a yellow foam, which was used without further purification.

Step B: tert-Butyl((lS)-(745,5-difluoro-2-oxohexahydrocyclopenta[d]imidazol-1(2H)-yl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)carbamate.tert-Butyl(1S)-(7-((2-((tert-butoxycarbonyl)amino)-4,4-difluorocyclopentyl)amino)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)carbamate(138.3 mg, 0.225 mmol, Step A) and THF (1.5 mL) were added to a reactionvial. To the vial was then added potassium tert-pentoxide (0.51 mL, 1.01mmol, 2 M in THF) and the reaction mixture was stirred at 50° C. for 1h. The reaction mixture was then poured into saturated aqueous NaHCO₃and extracted with EtOAc (3×20 mL). The combined organic layers werewashed with 0.1 M aqueous HCl and brine, dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄,filtered, and concentrated to dryness to afford a yellow oil. This oilwas purified by silica gel chromatography (0-100% EtOAc (with 10% MeOH)in hexanes) to afford the title compound (37% yield over two steps) as ayellow foam.

Step C:1-((2-((S)-Amino(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazinyl)methyl)-5,5-difluorohexahydrocyclopenta[d]imidazol-2(1H)-one.To a vial containing tert-butyl((1S)-(7-((5,5-difluoro-2-oxohexahydrocyclopenta[d]imidazol-1(2H)-yl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)carbamate(44.9 mg, 0.083 mmol, Step B) was added TFA (0.5 mL) and the reactionmixture was allowed to stir at rt for 1 h. The reaction mixture was thenconcentrated under reduced pressure to remove any residual TFA and thendiluted with saturated aqueous NaHCO₃ and allowed to stir for 5 min. Theaqueous layer was then extracted with EtOAc (3×20 mL). The combinedorganic layers were washed with brine, dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄,filtered, and concentrated to afford the title compound (87% yield) as ayellow foam, which was used without further purification.

Step D:4-Cyclopropyl-N-((1S)-(7-((5,5-difluoro-2-oxohexahydrocyclopenta[d]imidazol-1(2H)-yl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxamide.A reaction vial was charged with4-cyclopropyl-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxylic acid (22.3 mg, 0.145 mmol),EtOAc (0.36 mL), T₃P (0.078 mL, 0.13 mmol, 50% w/v solution in EtOAc),and DIPEA (0.05 mL, 0.29 mmol) and the reaction mixture was allowed tostir at rt for 5 min. A solution of1-((2-((S)-amino(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)methyl)-5,5-difluorohexahydrocyclopenta[d]imidazol-2(1H)-one(31.9 mg, 0.073 mmol, Step C) in DCM (2 mL) was then added to thereaction mixture and the resulting reaction mixture was allowed to stirat rt for 17 h. The reaction mixture was then concentrated to removesolvent, dissolved in minimal MeOH, and applied directly to acidicreverse phase HPLC purification (Waters XSelect CSH C18, 5 μm, 19×100mm; 25-60% H₂O (with 0.16% TFA) in MeCN (with 0.16% TFA)) to afford thetitle compound (25% yield) as a white powder after lyophilization.

Step E:4-Cyclopropyl-N-((S)-(7-(((3aR*,6aS*)-5,5-difluoro-2-oxohexahydrocyclopenta[d]imidazol-1(2H)-yl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxamide.4-Cyclopropyl-N-((1S)-(7-((5,5-difluoro-2-oxohexahydrocyclopenta[d]imidazol-1(2H)-yl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxamide(10.6 mg, Step D) was purified by chiral SFC (Chiralpak IC3 5 μm, 250×21Mm, Mobile phase: 25% methanol, 75% CO₂) to afford two diastereomers.The first eluting diastereomer was4-cyclopropyl-N-((S)-(7-(((3aR*,6aS*)-5,5-difluoro-2-oxohexahydrocyclopenta[d]imidazol-1(2H)-yl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxamide(Example 7, 17% yield) that was isolated as a white solid afterlyophilization. The second eluting diastereomer was4-cyclopropyl-N-((S)-(7-(((3aS*,6aR*)-5,5-difluoro-2-oxohexahydrocyclopenta[d]imidazol-1(2H)-yl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxamide(Example 8, 18% yield) that was isolated as a white solid afterlyophilization. Data for Example 7: ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 9.48 (d,J=9.0 Hz, 1H), 8.37 (d, J=2.0 Hz, 1H), 8.24 (s, 1H), 7.90 (d, J=1.9 Hz,1H), 6.92 (s, 1H), 5.19 (m, 1H), 4.53 (m, 1H), 4.22-4.16 (m, 3H),2.32-2.23 (m, 3H), 2.23-1.94 (m, 4H), 1.90 (m, 1H), 1.86-1.70 (m, 2H),1.62 (m, 1H), 1.44-1.34 (m, 1H), 1.34-1.22 (m, 2H), 1.11 (m, 2H), 0.96(m, 2H). MS (ESI) m/z: [M+H]P Found 577.3.

Data for Example8: 1 ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 9.48 (d, J=9.0 Hz, 1H),8.37 (d, J=2.0 Hz, 1H), 8.23 (s, 1H), 7.90 (d, J=2.0 Hz, 1H), 6.92 (s,1H), 5.22-5.16 (m, 1H), 4.53 (d, J=16.1 Hz, 1H), 4.23-4.16 (m, 3H),2.31-2.24 (m, 3H), 2.23-1.94 (m, 4H), 1.94-1.86 (m, 1H), 1.86-1.69 (m,2H), 1.66-1.58 (m, 1H), 1.43-1.34 (m, 1H), 1.34-1.22 (m, 2H), 1.14-1.08(m, 2H), 0.98-0.93 (m, 2H). MS (ESI) m/z: [M+H]+Found 577.3.

Example 9N-((R)-1-(7-((S)-2-Methoxy-1-((S)-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-(1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)-4-methyl-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxamide

(S)-1-((S)-1-(2-((R)-1-amino-2-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)-2-methoxyethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-2-one(34 mg, 0.068 mmol, Intermediate 4) was dissolved in DCM (1.5 mL) alongwith 4-methyl-1,2,5-oxadiazole carboxylic acid (22 mg, 0.174 mmol) andN,N-diisopropylethylamine (0.05 mL, 4.2 mmol). The reaction mixture wasstirred for 10 min at rt before 1-propanephosphonic anhydride (50% inethyl acetate, 0.05 mL, 0.168 mmol) was added in one portion. Thereaction was stirred at rt for 5 h then concentrated and the resultingoil was purified by reverse phase basic preparative HPLC (0-100%acetonitrile/(20 mM NH₄OH)) to provide the title compound as a whitefoam (35% yield). ¹H NMR (600 MHz, Methanol-d₄) δ 8.38 (d, J=2.1 Hz,1H), 8.12 (t, J=0.7 Hz, 1H), 7.88-7.85 (m, 1H), 5.56-5.52 (m, 1H),5.24-5.18 (m, 1H), 4.83 (s, 4H), 4.39-4.32 (m, 1H), 4.12-4.08 (m, 1H),4.07-3.98 (m, 2H), 3.99-3.89 (m, 2H), 3.52-3.48 (m, 1H), 3.44 (s, 3H),2.55 (s, 3H), 1.41-1.34 (m, 6H). MS (ESI) m/z: [M+H]P Found 609.2.

Example 104-Cyclopropyl-N-((R)-1-(7-((S)-2-methoxy-((S)-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-(1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxamide

(S)-((S)-1-(2-((R)-1-Amino-2-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)-2-methoxyethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-2-one(28 mg, 0.056 mmol, Intermediate 4) was dissolved in acetonitrile (0.5mL) along with N,N-diisopropylethylamine (0.014 mL, 0.084 mmol) and2,5-dioxopyrrolidin-1-yl 4-cyclopropyl-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxylate(15.5 mg, 0.062 mmol, Intermediate 5). The reaction was stirred for 4 hat rt, then diluted with D1VIF and purified by reverse phase basicpreparative HPLC (0-100% acetonitrile/(20 mM NH₄OH)) to provide thetitle compound as a white foam (4.2% yield). ¹H NMR (600 MHz,Methanol-d₄) δ 8.38 (d, J=2.1 Hz, 1H), 8.13 (d, J=0.7 Hz, 1H), 7.88-7.87(m, 1H), 5.58-5.54 (m, 1H), 5.23-5.19 (m, 1H), 4.39-4.32 (m, 1H),4.13-4.09 (m, 1H), 4.07-3.98 (m, 2H), 3.97-3.91 (m, 2H), 3.52-3.48 (m,1H), 3.44 (s, 3H), 2.48 —2.42 (m, 1H), 1.39 (d, J=4.8 Hz, 6H), 1.18-1.14(m, 2H), 1.07-1.04 (m, 2H). MS (ESI) m/z: [M+H]P Found 635.3.

Example 111-Isopropyl-N-((R)-1-(7-((S)-2-methoxy-((S)-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-(1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)-1H-pyrazole-5-carboxamide

(S)-((S)-1-(2-((R)-1-Amino-2-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)-2-methoxyethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-2-one(28 mg, 0.056 mmol, Intermediate 4) was dissolved in DMF (0.5 mL) alongwith 1-(propan-2-yl)-1H-pyrazole-5-carboxylic acid (9.5 mg, 0.062 mmol)and N,N-diisopropylethylamine (0.050 mL, 0.287 mmol). This mixture wasstirred at rt for 10 min before HATU (24 mg, 0.062 mmol) was added andthe resulting mixture was stirred at rt for 40 min. At this time, thereaction mixture was diluted with

DMF and purified by reverse phase basic preparative HPLC (0-100%acetonitrile/(20 mM NH₄OH)) to provide the title compound as a whitefoam (49% yield). ¹H NMR (600 MHz, Methanol-d₄) δ 8.40 (d, J=2.1 Hz,1H), 8.12 (d, J=0.7 Hz, 1H), 7.90-7.88 (m, 1H), 7.53 (d, J=2.0 Hz, 1H),6.79 (d, J=2.1 Hz, 1H), 5.57-5.49 (m, 1H), 5.47-5.39 (m, 1H), 5.25-5.21(m, 1H), 4.42-4.33 (m, 1H), 4.14-4.09 (m, 1H), 4.05-3.99 (m, 2H),3.99-3.92 (m, 2H), 3.54-3.50 (m, 1H), 3.46 (s, 3H), 1.48 (t, J=6.6 Hz,6H), 1.42-1.39 (s, 6H). MS (ESI) m/z: [M+H]P Found 635.3.

Example 121-(Ethyl-d₅)-N-((R)-1-(7-((S)-2-methoxy-((S)-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-(1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)-1H-pyrazole-5-carboxamide

(S)-((S)-1-(24(R)-1-amino-2-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)-2-methoxyethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-2-one(28 mg, 0.056 mmol, Intermediate 4) was dissolved in DMF (0.5 mL) alongwith 1-(ethyl-d₅)-1H-pyrazole-5-carboxylic acid (9.1 mg, 0.63 mmol), andN,N-diisopropylethylamine (0.050 mL, 0.287 mmol).

This mixture was stirred at rt for 10 min before HATU (24 mg, 0.062mmol) was added and the reaction mixture was stirred at rt for 40 min.After this time, the reaction was diluted with DMF and purified byreverse phase basic preparative HPLC (0-100% acetonitrile/(20 mM aqueousNH₄OH)) to provide the title compound as a white foam (34% yield). ¹HNMR (400 MHz, Methanol-d₄) δ 8.38 (d, J=2.1 Hz, 1H), 8.12-8.09 (m, 1H),7.88-7.85 (m, 1H), 7.50 (d, J=2.1 Hz, 1H), 6.84 (d, J=2.1 Hz, 1H),5.54-5.49 (m, 1H), 5.24-5.18 (m, 1H), 4.41-429 (m, 1H), 4.16-4.06 (m,1H), 4.05-3.89 (m, 4H), 3.53-3.47 (m, 1H), 3.44 (s, 3H), 1.40-1.36 (s,6H). MS (ESI) m/z: [M+H]P Found 626.3.

Example 134-Cyclopropyl-N-((S)-4,4,4-trifluoro-1-(7-((S)-2-methoxy-1-((S)-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-3,3-dimethylbutyl)-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxamide.

The title compound was prepared as described for the synthesis ofExample 10 using(S)-1-((S)-1-(2-((S)-1-amino-4,4,4-trifluoro-3,3-dimethylbutyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)methoxyethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-2-one (Intermediate 6) inplace of(S)-1-((S)-1-(2-((R)-1-amino-2-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)-2-methoxyethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-2-oneand purification by silica gel chromatography (0-100% EtOAc (with 10%MeOH)/hexanes) followed by an additional purification by silica gelchromatography (0-100% acetone/hexanes) afforded the title compound as awhite foam (56% yield). ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 9.74 (d, J=8.7 Hz,1H), 8.39 (d, J=2.1 Hz, 1H), 8.23 (s, 1H), 7.96-7.88 (m, 1H), 7.72 (d,J=2.2 Hz, 1H), 5.52-5.42 (m, 1H), 5.17-5.07 (m, 1H), 4.47 (s, 1H),3.96-3.73 (m, 3H), 3.48-3.39 (m, 1H), 3.34 (s, 3H), 2.43-2.32 (m, 2H),2.32-2.22 (m, 1H), 1.20 (d, J=7.5 Hz, 6H), 1.17-1.10 (m, 2H), 1.05-0.90(m, 2H). MS (ESI) m/z: [M+H]P Found 619.2.

Example 144-Methyl-N-((S)-4,4,4-trifluoro-1-(7-((S)-2-methoxy-1-((S)-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-3,3-dimethylbutyl)-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxamide.

The title compound was prepared as described for the synthesis ofExample 10 using(S)-1-((S)-1-(2-((S)-1-amino-4,4,4-trifluoro-3,3-dimethylbutyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)-2-methoxyethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-2-one(Intermediate 6) in place of(S)-((S)-1-(2-((R)-1-amino-2-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)-2-methoxyethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-2-oneand 2,5-dioxopyrrolidin-1-yl 4-methyl-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxylate inplace of 2,5-dioxopyrrolidin-1-yl4-cyclopropyl-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxylate and an additionalpurification by silica gel chromatography (0-100% EtOAc (with 10%MeOH)/hexanes) to afford the title compound as a white foam (68% yield).¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 9.70 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 8.38 (d, J=2.1 Hz,1H), 8.22 (d, J=0.9 Hz, 1H), 7.97-7.89 (m, 1H), 7.71 (d, J=2.2 Hz, 1H),5.51-5.38 (m, 1H), 5.18-5.07 (m, 1H), 4.54-4.41 (m, 1H), 3.99-3.72 (m,3H), 3.49-3.40 (m, 1H), 3.34 (s, 3H), 2.50 (s, 3H), 2.44-2.23 (m, 2H),1.20 (s, 3H), 1.19 (s, 3H). MS (ESI) m/z: [M+H]P Found 593.3.

Example 151-Isopropyl-N-((S)-4,4,4-trifluoro-1-(7-((S)-2-methoxy-((S)-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-3,3-dimethylbutyl)-1H-pyrazole-5-carboxamide.

The title compound was prepared as described for the synthesis ofExample 10 using(S)-1-((S)-1-(2-((S)-1-amino-4,4,4-trifluoro-3,3-dimethylbutyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)-2-methoxyethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-2-one(Intermediate 6) in place of(S)-((S)-1-(2-((R)-1-amino-2-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)-2-methoxyethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-2-oneand 2,5-dioxopyrrolidin-1-yl 1-isopropyl-1H-pyrazole-5-carboxylate(Intermediate 7) in place of 2,5-dioxopyrrolidin-1-yl4-cyclopropyl-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxylate to afford the titlecompound as a white foam (78% yield). ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 8.94(d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 8.38 (d, J=2.1 Hz, 1H), 8.13 (d, J=0.7 Hz, 1H),7.94-7.88 (m, 1H), 7.71 (d, J=2.1 Hz, 1H), 7.51 (d, J=2.0 Hz, 1H),6.95-6.85 (m, 1H), 5.52-5.38 (m, 2H), 5.16-5.08 (m, 1H), 4.53-4.41 (m,1H), 3.99-3.82 (m, 2H), 3.82-3.74 (m, 1H), 3.47-3.40 (m, 1H), 3.34 (s,3H), 2.40-2.17 (m, 2H), 1.38-1.35 (m, 6H), 1.19 (s, 3H), 1.19 (s, 3H).MS (ESI) m/z: [M+H]P Found 619.3.

Example 164-Cyclopropyl-N-((R)-1-(7-((S)-2-methoxy-1-((S*)-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl-5,5-d₂)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-(1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared as described for the synthesis ofExample 10 using(S*)-((S)-1-(2-((R)-1-amino-2-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)-2-methoxyethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-2-one-5,5-d₂(Intermediate12) in place of(S)-1-((S)-1-(2-((R)-1-amino-2-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)-2-methoxyethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-2-oneand purification by silica gel chromatography (0-100% EtOAc (with 10%MeOH)/hexanes) followed by an additional purification by silica gelchromatography (0-10% (2 M NH₃ in MeOH)/DCM) to afford the titlecompound as a colorless gel (75% yield). ¹H NMR (500 MHz, Methanol-d₄) δ8.40 (d, J=2.1 Hz, 1H), 8.25-8.07 (m, 1H), 8.03-7.80 (m, 1H), 5.61-5.53(m, 1H), 5.25-5.18 (m, 1H), 4.41-4.29 (m, 1H), 4.14-4.08 (m, 1H),4.08-3.97 (m, 2H), 3.97-3.89 (m, 1H), 3.44 (s, 3H), 2.52-2.40 (m, 1H),1.44-1.34 (m, 6H), 1.19-1.11 (m, 2H), 1.09-1.02 (m, 2H). MS (ESI) m/z:[M+H]P Found 637.2.

Example 17N-[(S)-[7-[(R)-Cyclopropyl-[(4R)-4-cyclopropyl-2-oxo-imidazolidin-1-yl]methyl]imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl]-(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl]-4-methyl-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxamide

Step A: Benzyl((R)-2-(((R)-(2-((S)-((tert-butoxycarbonyl)amino)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)(cyclopropyl)methyl)amino)cyclopropylethyl)carbamate. A mixture of tert-Butyl((S)-(7-((R)-amino(cy cl op ropyl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)carbamate(500 mg, 1.15 mmol), benzyl(R)-4-cyclopropyl-1,2,3-oxathiazolidine-3-carboxylate 2,2-dioxide (683mg, 2.3 mmol, Intermediate 13) and Cs₂CO₃ (1.12 g, 3.44 mmol) in ACN (5mL) and THF (5 mL) was heated at 60° C. for 16 h. The reaction mixturewas diluted with water (10 mL) and extracted with EtOAc (2×20 mL). Theorganic layers were combined, dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered andconcentrated to dryness. The residue was purified by preparative HPLC(Welch Xtimate C18 5 μm, 150×30 mm, 42-72% ACN/water (with 0.225% formicacid)) to provide the title compound as a white solid afterlyophilization (27% yield).

Step B: tert-Butyl((S)-(7-((R)-(((R)-2-amino-2-cyclopropylethyl)amino)(cyclopropyl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)carbamate.The title compound (94% yield) was prepared as described for thesynthesis of Intermediate 12 Step B using benzyl((R)-2-(((R)-(2-((S)-((tert-butoxycarbonyl)amino)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)(cyclopropyl)methyl)amino)-1-cyclopropylethyl)carbamate(Step A) in place of tert-Butyl((R)-1-(6-chloro-7-((5S*,8S)-3-oxo-1-phenyl-5-(trifluoromethyl)-2,10-dioxa-4,7-diazaundecan-8-yl-6,6-d₂)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)carbamate.

Step C: tert-Butyl((S)-(7-((R)-cyclopropyl((R)-4-cyclopropyl-2-oxoimidazolidin-1-yl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)carbamate.The title compound (76% yield) was prepared as described for thesynthesis of Intermediate 12 Step C using tert-Butyl((S)-(7-((R)-(((R)-2-amino-2-cyclopropylethyl)amino)(cyclopropyl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)carbamate(Step B) in place of tert-Butyl((R)-1-(7-((S)-1-(((S*)-2-amino-3,3,3-trifluoropropyl-1,1-d₂)amino)-2-methoxyethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-((I,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)carbamate.

Step D:(R)-1-((R)-(2-((S)-Amino(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)(cyclopropyl)methyl)-4-cyclopropylimidazolidin-2-onedihydrochloride. A solution of tert-Butyl((S)-(7-((R)-cyclopropyl((R)-4-cyclopropyl-2-oxoimidazolidin1l-yl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)carbamate(120 mg, 0.22 mmol, Step C) in HCl (10 mL, 40 mmol, 4 M in MeOH) wasstirred at rt for 1 h in a sealed tube. The reaction mixture wasconcentrated to dryness to provide the title compound as a white solid,which was used without further purification.

Step E:N-[(S)-[7-[(R)-Cyclopropyl-[(4R)-4-cyclopropyl-2-oxo-imidazolidinyl]methyl]imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl]-(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl]-4-methyl-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxamide.A mixture of 4-methyl-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxylic acid (50 mg, 0.39mmol), DIPEA (0.34 mL, 1.9 mmol) and T₃P (369 mg, 0.58 mmol, 50% w/vsolution in EtOAc) in DCM (10 mL) was heated at 30° C. for 30 min. Then,(R)-1-((R)-(2-((S)-amino(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)(cyclopropyl)methyl)-4-cyclopropylimidazolidin-2-onedihydrochloride (100 mg, 0.19 mmol, Step D) was added and the resultingmixture was heated at 30° C. for 16 h. The mixture was diluted with DCM(30 mL), washed with water (10 mL), dried, filtered and concentrated todryness. The residue was purified initially by silica gel chromatography(0-100% EtOAc/petroleum ether) and then further purified by SFC (DAICELCHIRALPAK AD column, 10 μm, 250×30 mm, 25% EtOH (with 0.1% of 25%aqueous NH₃)/CO₂) to provide the title compound as a white solid (57%yield) after lyophilization. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 9.43 (d, J=8.8Hz, 1H), 8.40 (d, J=2.0 Hz, 1H), 8.25 (s, 1H), 8.02 (s, 1H), 6.77 (s,1H), 5.26-5.08 (m, 1H), 4.09 (d, J=10.4 Hz, 1H), 3.70 (t, J=8.4 Hz, 1H),3.17-3.08 (m, 1H), 3.03-2.96 (m, 1H), 2.47 (s, 3H), 2.26-2.13 (m, 1H),2.11-1.89 (m, 3H), 1.86-1.68 (m, 2H), 1.66-1.57 (m, 1H), 1.56-1.18 (m,4H), 0.90-0.79 (m, 1H), 0.77-0.67 (m, 1H), 0.67-0.56 (m, 1H), 0.51-0.41(m, 1H), 0.40-0.30 (m, 2H), 0.23-0.11 (m, 2H). MS (ESI) m/z: [M+H]PFound 555.4.

Example 18N-[(S)-[7-[(R)-Cyclopropyl-[(4R)-4-isopropyl-2-oxo-imidazolidin-1-yl]methyl]imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl]-(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl]-4-methyl-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxamide

Step A: Benzyl((R)-1-(((R)-(2-((S)-((tert-butoxycarbonyl)amino)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)(cyclopropyl)methyl)amino)methylbutan-2-yl)carbamate. The title compound (31% yield) was preparedas described for the synthesis of Example 17 Step A using benzyl(R)-4-isopropyl-1,2,3-oxathiazolidine carboxylate 2,2-dioxide(Intermediate 14) in place of benzyl(R)-4-cyclopropyl-1,2,3-oxathiazolidine-3-carboxylate 2,2-dioxide andheating at 30° C. for 16 h. The residue was initially purified by silicagel chromatography (0-10% MeOH/DCM) and then subsequently furtherpurified by preparative HPLC ((Welch Xtimate C18 5 μm, 150×30 mm, 40-70%ACN/water (with 0.225% formic acid)).

Step B: tert-Butyl((S)-(7-((R)-(((R)-2-amino-3-methylbutyl)amino)(cyclopropyl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)carbamate.The title compound (88% yield) was prepared as described for thesynthesis of Intermediate 12 Step B using benzyl((R)-1-(((R)-(2-((S)-((tert-butoxycarbonyl)amino)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)(cyclopropyl)methyl)amino)-3-methylbutan-2-yl)carbamate(Step A) in place of tert-Butyl((R)-1-(6-chloro-7-((5S*,8S)-3-oxo-1-phenyl-5-(trifluoromethyl)-2,10-dioxa-4,7-diazaundecan-8-yl-6,6-d₂)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)carbamateand 10% wet Pd/C in place of 10% Pd/C.

Step C: tert-Butyl((S)-(7-((R)-cyclopropyl((R)-4-isopropyl-2-oxoimidazolidin-1-yl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)carbamate.The title compound was prepared as described for the synthesis ofIntermediate 12 Step C using tert-Butyl((S)-(7-((R)-(((R)-2-amino-3-methylbutyl)amino)(cyclopropyl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)carbamate(Step B) in place of tert-Butyl((R)-1-(7-((S)-1-(((S*)-2-amino-3,3,3-trifluoropropyl-1,1-d₂)amino)-2-methoxyethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)carbamate.The residue was purified by silica gel chromatography (0-10% MeOH/DCM)to provide the title compound in 64% yield.

Step D:(R)-1-((R)-(2-((S)-Amino(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)(cyclopropyl)methyl)-4-isopropylimidazolidin-2-onehydrochloride. The title compound (100% yield) was prepared as describedfor the synthesis of Example 17 Step D using tert-Butyl((S)-(7-((R)-cyclopropyl((R)-4-isopropyl-2-oxoimidazolidin-1-yl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)carbamate(Step C) in place of tert-Butyl((S)-(7-((R)-cyclopropyl((R)-4-cyclopropyl-2-oxoimidazolidin-1-yl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)carbamateand 4 M HCl in 1,4-dioxane in place of 4 M HCl in MeOH.

Step E:N-[(S)-[7-[(R)-Cyclopropyl-[(4R)-4-isopropyl-2-oxo-imidazolidin-1-yl]methyl]imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl]-(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl]-4-methyl-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxamide.A mixture of(R)-1-((R)-(2-((S)-amino(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)(cyclopropyl)methyl)-4-isopropylimidazolidin-2-onehydrochloride (80 mg, 0.16 mmol, Step D),4-methyl-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxylic acid (42 mg, 0.33 mmol), DIPEA(0.11 mL, 0.66 mmol), HOBt (45 mg, 0.33 mmol) and EDCI (63 mg, 0.33mmol) in ACN (3 mL) was heated at 30° C. for 16 h. Then the mixture washeated at 50° C. for 2.5 h. After that time, the mixture was partitionedbetween

EtOAc (25 mL) and saturated aqueous NH₄Cl (15 mL). The layers wereseparated and the organic layer was washed with saturated aqueous NaHCO₃(15 mL) then brine (10 mL), dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered andconcentrated to dryness. The residue was purified by preparative HPLC(Boston Prime C18, 5 μm, 150×30 mm, 50-80% ACN/(water with NH₄OH andNH₄HCO₃)) to provide the title compound as a white solid afterlyophilization (12% yield). ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 9.53-9.36 (m,1H), 8.38-8.33 (m, 1H), 8.25 (s, 1H), 8.03-7.99 (m, 1H), 6.90-6.72 (m,1H), 5.25-5.07 (m, 1H), 4.17-3.96 (m, 1H), 3.66-3.62 (m, 1H), 3.38-3.34(m, 2H), 2.96-2.88 (m, 1H), 2.47 (s, 3H), 2.24-2.13 (m, 1H), 2.10-1.96(m, 2H), 1.95-1.88 (m, 1H), 1.86-1.69 (m, 2H), 1.65-1.58 (m, 1H),1.55-1.46 (m, 2H), 1.42-1.32 (m, 1H), 0.79-0.71 (m, 7H), 0.67-0.59 (m,1H), 0.49-0.32 (m, 2H). MS (ESI) m/z: [M+H]P Found 557.3.

Example 19N-((S)-(7-((R)-Cyclopropyl((R*)-2-oxo-4-(2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)-4-methyl-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxamide

Step A: tert-Butyl((S)-(7-((R)-cyclopropyl((R*)-2-oxo-4-(2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)carbamate.The title compound was prepared as described for the synthesis ofIntermediate 12 Step C using tert-Butyl((S)-(7-((R)-(((R*)-2-amino-4,4,4-trifluorobutyl)amino)(cyclopropyl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)carbamate(Intermediate 16) in place of tert-Butyl((R)-1-(7-((S)-1-(((S*)-2-amino-3,3,3-trifluoropropyl-1,1-d₂)amino)-2-methoxyethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)carbamate.The residue was purified by silica gel chromatography (0-15% MeOH/DCM)to provide the title compound as a yellow oil (92% yield).

Step B:(R*)-1-((R)-(2-((S)-Amino(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)(cyclopropyl)methyl)-4-(2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)imidazolidin-2-one.The title compound (80% yield) was prepared as described for thesynthesis of Example 17 Step D using tert-Butyl ((S)-(7-((R)-cyclopropyl((R*)-2-oxo-4-(2 ,2,2-trifluoroethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)carbamate(Step A) in place of tert-Butyl((S)-(7-((R)-cyclopropyl((R)-4-cyclopropyl-2-oxoimidazolidin-1-yl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)carbamate.

Step C:N#S)-(74(R)-Cyclopropyl((R*)-2-oxo-4-(2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)-4-methyl-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxamide.A mixture of(R*)-1-((R)-(2-((S)-amino(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)(cyclopropyl)methyl)-4-(2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)imidazolidin-2-one(76 mg, 0.16 mmol, Step B), 4-methyl-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxylic acid(30 mg, 0.23 mmol), DIPEA (0.082 mL, 0.47 mmol) and T₃P (129 mg, 0.2mmol, 50% w/v solution in EtOAc) in DCM (1.5 mL) was stirred at rt for 3h. The reaction mixture was then concentrated to dryness and the residuewas purified by silica gel chromatography (0-100% EtOAc/petroleum ether)to provide the title compound as a white solid (47% yield). ¹H NMR (400MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 9.43 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 8.47 (d, J=2.0 Hz, 1H), 8.24 (s,1H), 8.06 (s, 1H), 6.78 (s, 1H), 5.19-5.15 (m, 1H), 4.11-4.08 (m, 1H),3.96-3.89 (m, 1H), 3.57-3.53 (m, 1H), 3.32-3.27 (m, 1H), 2.64-2.54 (m,1H), 2.47 (s, 3H), 2.20-2.17 (m, 1H), 2.09-1.88 (m, 3H), 1.87-1.69 (m,2H), 1.63-1.61 (m, 1H), 1.51-1.43 (m, 1H), 1.41-1.35 (m, 1H), 1.35-1.21(m, 2H), 0.75-0.68 (m, 1H), 0.67-0.60 (m, 1H), 0.53-0.47 (m, 1H),0.42-0.37 (m, 1H). MS (ESI) m/z: [M+H]P Found 597.3.

Example 20N-((S)-(7-((R)-Cyclopropyl((S*)-2-oxo-4-(2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)-4-methyl-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxamide

Step A: tert-Butyl((S)-(7-((R)-cyclopropyl((S*)-2-oxo-4-(2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)carbamate.The title compound (92% yield) was prepared as described for thesynthesis of Example 19 Step A using tert-Butyl((S)-(7-((R)-(((S*)-2-amino-4,4,4-trifluorobutyl)amino)(cyclopropyl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)carbamate(Intermediate 17) in place of tert-Butyl((S)-(7-((R)-(((R*)-2-amino-4,4,4-trifluorobutyl)amino)(cyclopropyl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)carbamate.

Step B:(S*)-1-((R)-(24S)-Amino(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)(cyclopropyl)methyl)-4-(2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)imidazolidin-2-one.The title compound (82% yield) was prepared as described for thesynthesis of Example 17 Step D using tert-Butyl((S)-(7-((R)-cyclopropyl((S*)-2-oxo-4-(2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)carbamate(Step A) in place of tert-Butyl((S)-(7-((R)-cyclopropyl((R)-4-cyclopropyl-2-oxoimidazolidin-1-yl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)carbamate.

Step C:N-((S)-(74(R)-Cyclopropyl((S*)-2-oxo-4-(2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)-4-methyl-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxamide.The title compound (71% yield) was prepared as described for thesynthesis of Example 19 Step C using(S*)-1-((R)-(2-((S)-amino(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)(cyclopropyl)methyl)-4-(2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)imidazolidin-2-one(Step B) in place of(R*)-1-((R)-(2-((S)-amino(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)(cyclopropyl)methyl)-4-(2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)imidazolidin-2-one.¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 9.38 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 8.44 (d, J=1.6 Hz,1H), 8.24 (s, 1H), 8.05 (s, 1H), 6.79 (s, 1H), 5.20-5.15 (m, 1H),4.10-4.08 (m, 1H), 3.95-3.87 (m, 1H), 3.79-3.74 (m, 1H), 3.08-3.04 (m,1H), 2.60-2.54 (m, 1H), 2.47 (s, 3H), 2.20-2.18 (m, 1H), 2.09-1.89 (m,3H), 1.85-1.69 (m, 2H), 1.65-1.61 (m, 1H), 1.56-1.49 (m, 1H), 1.44-1.34(m, 1H), 1.31-1.21 (m, 2H), 0.72-0.69 (m, 1H), 0.66-0.63 (m, 1H), 0.48-0.36 (m, 2H). MS (ESI) m/z: [M+H]P Found 597.3.

Example 21N-[(S)-[7-[(R)-Cyclopropyl-(6-oxo-5,7-diazaspiro[2.4]heptan-5-yl)methyl]imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl]-(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl]-4-methyl-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxamide

Step A: tert-Butyl((S)-(7-((R)-(((1-(((benzyloxy)carbonyl)amino)cyclopropyl)methyl)amino)(cyclopropyl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)carbamate.A mixture of tert-Butyl((S)-(7-((R)-amino(cyclopropyl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)carbamate(0.71 g, 1.63 mmol), benzyl (1-formylcyclopropyl)carbamate (0.43 g, 1.96mmol, Intermediate 18) and tetraethoxytitanium (0.69 mL, 3.27 mmol) inMeOH (10 mL) was stirred at rt for 1 h. Then, sodium cyanoborohydride(154 mg, 2.45 mmol) was added and the resulting mixture stirred at rtfor 16 h. The reaction mixture was filtered and concentrated to drynessto give a yellow solid. The solid was purified by preparative HPLC(Welch Xtimate C18 column, 5 μm, 150×30 mm, 38-68% ACN/water (with0.225% formic acid)) to provide the title compound in 41% yield.

Step B: tert-Butyl((S)-(7-((R)-(((l-aminocyclopropyl)methyl)amino)(cyclopropyl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)carbamate.The title compound was prepared as described for the synthesis ofIntermediate 12 Step B using tert-Butyl((S)-(7-((R)-(((1-(((benzyloxy)carbonyl)amino)cyclopropyl)methyl)amino)(cyclopropyl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)carbamate(Step A) in place of tert-Butyl((R)-1-(6-chloro-7-((5S*,8S)-3-oxo-1-phenyl-5-(trifluoromethyl)-2,10-dioxa-4,7-diazaundecan-8-yl-6,6-d₂)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)carbamate.The residue was purified by preparative HPLC (Welch Xtimate C18 column,5 μm, 150×30 mm, 38-68% ACN/water (with 0.225% formic acid)) to providethe title compound in 26% yield.

Step C: tert-Butyl((S)-(7-((R)-cyclopropyl(5-oxo-4,6-diazaspiro[2.4]heptan-6-yl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)carbamate.A mixture of tert-Butyl((S)-(7-((R)-(((l-aminocyclopropyl)methyl)amino)(cyclopropyl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)carbamate(80 mg, 0.16 mmol, Step B) and CDI (77 mg, 0.48 mmol) in anhydrous THF(2 mL) was heated at 65° C. for 2 h. The mixture was then cooled to rt,diluted with water (100 mL) and extracted with EtOAc (2×100 mL). Theorganic layers were combined, washed with water (2×100 mL) and brine(100 mL), dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered, and concentrated todryness. The residue was purified by preparative HPLC (Welch Xtimate C18column, 5 μm, 150×30 mm, 50-80% ACN/water (with NH₄OH and NH₄HCO₃)) toprovide the title compound as a white solid (38% yield).

Step D:6-((R)-(2-((S)-Amino(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)(cyclopropyl)methyl)-4,6-diazaspiro[2.4]heptan-5-onehydrochloride. The title compound was prepared as described for thesynthesis of Example 17 Step D using tert-Butyl((S)-(7-((R)-cyclopropyl(5-oxo-4,6-diazaspiro[2.4]heptan-6-yl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)carbamate(Step C) in place of tert-Butyl((S)-(7-((R)-cyclopropyR(R)-4-cyclopropyl-2-oxoimidazolidin-1-yl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)carbamateand 4 M HCl in 1,4-dioxane in place of 4 M HCl in MeOH. The mixture wasstirred at rt for 90 min instead of 60 min to provide the title compoundin 74% yield.

Step E:N-[(S)-[7-[(R)-Cyclopropyl-(6-oxo-5,7-diazaspiro[2.4]heptan-5-yl)methyl]imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl]-(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl]-4-methyl-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxamide.A mixture of6-((R)-(2-((S)-amino(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)(cyclopropyl)methyl)-4,6-diazaspiro[2.4]heptan-5-onehydrochloride (34 mg, 0.079 mmol, Step D), 2,5-dioxopyrrolidin-1-yl4-methyl-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxylate (39 mg, 0.17 mmol) and TEA(0.055 mL, 0.39 mmol) in anhydrous DCM (2 mL) was stirred at rt for 6 h.The mixture was then diluted with water (30 mL) and extracted with EtOAc(2×30 mL). The organic layers were combined, washed with water (2×50 mL)and brine (50 mL), dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered andconcentrated to dryness. The residue was purified by silica gelchromatography (0-90% EtOAc/petroleum ether) to provide the titlecompound as a white solid after lyophilization (17% yield). ¹H NMR (400MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 9.49-9.35 (m, 1H), 8.45-8.35 (m, 1H), 8.25 (s, 1H), 8.01(s, 1H), 6.69 (s, 1H), 5.22-5.08 (m, 1H), 4.21-4.10 (m, 1H), 3.66-3.55(m, 1H), 3.29-3.22 (m, 1H), 2.46 (s, 3H), 2.23-2.12 (m, 1H), 2.10-1.97(m, 2H), 1.94-1.87 (m, 1H), 1.85-1.69 (m, 2H), 1.65-1.56 (m, 1H),1.54-1.44 (m, 1H), 1.41-1.34 (m, 1H), 1.31-1.24 (m, 1H), 0.78-0.56 (m,6H), 0.53-0.35 (m, 2H). MS (ESI) m/z: [M+H]+Found 541.3.

Example 22N-((S)-(7-((S)-(1-Cyanocyclobutyl)((S)-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)-4-methyl-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxamide

The title compound (38% yield) was prepared as described for thesynthesis of Example 1 using1-((S)-(2-((S)-amino(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)((S)-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)methyl)cyclobutane-1-carbonitrile(Intermediate 19) in place of(S)-1-((2-(amino(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)methyl)imidazolidin-2-one.¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 9.44 (d, J=9.0 Hz, 1H), 8.32 (s, 1H), 8.24(d, J=2.3 Hz, 1H), 8.03-8.00 (m, 1H), 7.91-7.89 (m, 1H), 5.46-5.44 (m,1H), 5.22-5.16 (m, 1H), 4.58-4.47 (m, 1H), 3.88 (t, J=10.0 Hz, 1H),3.40-3.36 (m, 1H), 2.60-2.52 (m, 3H), 2.46 (s, 3H), 2.44-2.35 (m, 1H),2.25-2.13 (m, 2H), 2.10-1.89 (m, 4H), 1.87-1.69 (m, 2H), 1.67-1.58 (m,1H), 1.45-1.34 (m, 1H), 1.34-1.22 (m, 1H). MS (ESI) m/z: [M+H]+Found622.3.

Example 23N-((1R)-1-(7-(2-Methoxy-1-((S)-4-methyl-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-(1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)-4-methyl-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxamide

The title compound (6% yield) was prepared as described for thesynthesis of Example 10 using(4S)-1-(1-(2-((R)-1-amino-2-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)-2-methoxyethyl)-4-methyl-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-2-one(Intermediate 20) in place of(S)-1-((S)-1-(2-((R)-1-amino-2-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)-2-methoxyethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-2-oneand 2,5-dioxopyrrolidin-1-yl 4-methyl-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxylate inplace of 2,5-dioxopyrrolidin-1-yl4-cyclopropyl-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxylate. ¹H NMR(500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ9.42 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 1H), 8.39 (d, J=2.1 Hz, 1H), 8.23 (s, 1H), 7.92-7.88(m, 1H), 7.74 (s, 1H), 5.45-5.33 (m, 1H), 5.16-5.08 (m, 1H), 4.05-3.99(m, 1H), 3.98-3.82 (m, 3H), 3.55 (d, J=10.1 Hz, 1H), 3.43 (d, J=10.3 Hz,1H), 3.33 (s, 3H), 2.49 (s, 3H), 1.41 (s, 3H), 1.36-1.33 (m, 6H). MS(ESI) m/z: [M+H]P Found 623.3.

Example 244-Cyclopropyl-N-((R)-1-(7-(((S)-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-(1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxamide

The title compound (45% yield) was synthesized in a manner analogous toExample 10 using(S)-1-((2-((R)-1-amino-2-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)methyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-2-one(Intermediate 21) in place of(S)-((S)-1-(24(R)-1-amino-2-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)-2-methoxyethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-2-one.¹H NMR (400 MHz, Methanol-d₄) δ 8.37 (d, J=2.0 Hz, 1H), 8.13 (s, 1H),7.87-7.77 (m, 1H), 5.55 (t, J=5.9 Hz, 1H), 4.62-4.50 (m, 2H), 4.49-4.27(m, 2H), 4.18-3.98 (m, 2H), 3.74 (t, J=10.0 Hz, 1H), 3.59-3.46 (m, 1H),2.54-2.36 (m, 1H), 1.45-1.34 (m, 6H), 1.23-1.12 (m, 1H), 1.09-0.93 (m,2H). MS (ESI) m/z: [M+H]P Found 591.2.

Example 25N-((S)-(7-((S)-1-((R)-4-(1-Cyanocyclopropyl)-2-oxoimidazolidin-1-yl)-2-methoxyethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)-4-methyl-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxamide

The title compound was synthesized in a manner analogous to Example 10using(S)-(7-((S)-1-((R)-4-(1-cyanocyclopropyl)-2-oxoimidazolidin-1-yl)-2-methoxyethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methanaminium2,2,2-trifluoroacetate (Intermediate 24) in place of(S)-((S)-1-(2-((R)-1-amino-2-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)-2-methoxyethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-2-oneand 2,5-dioxopyrrolidin-1-yl 4-methyl-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxylate inplace of 2,5-dioxopyrrolidin-1-yl4-cyclopropyl-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxylate. The residue was purifiedby preparative HPLC (C18, 5 μm, 50×250 mm, 10-100% MeCN/water (20 mMNH₄OH)) to provide the title compound in 44% yield. ¹H NMR (600 MHz,DMSO-d₆) δ 9.33 (d, J=9.0 Hz, 1H), 8.36 (d, J=2.1 Hz, 1H), 8.17 (s, 1H),7.93-7.86 (m, 1H), 7.23-7.12 (m, 1H), 5.10 (t, J=8.6 Hz, 1H), 5.07-5.01(m, 1H), 3.85-3.74 (m, 2H), 3.69-3.62 (m, 1H), 3.26 (s, 3H), 3.21-3.17(m, 2H), 2.39 (s, 3H), 2.19-2.06 (m, 1H), 2.03-1.86 (m, 2H), 1.86-1.78(m, 1H), 1.77-1.63 (m, 2H), 1.57-1.48 (m, 1H), 1.36-1.26 (m, 1H),1.26-1.17 (m, 1H), 1.17-1.11 (m, 1H), 1.11-1.05 (m, 1H), 0.98-0.89 (m,1H), 0.89-0.83 (m, 1H). MS (ESI) m/z: [M+H]P Found 584.3.

Example 26N-((S)-(4,4-Difluorocyclohexyl)(7-((S)-1-((S)-4-(difluoromethyl)-2-oxoimidazolidin-1-yl)-2-methoxyethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)methyl)-4-methyl-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxamide

The title compound was synthesized in a manner analogous to Example 10using(S)-(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)(7-((S)-1-((S)-4-(difluoromethyl)-2-oxoimidazolidin-1-yl)-2-methoxyethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)methanaminiumchloride (Intermediate 26) in place of(S)-((S)-1-(2-((R)-1-amino-2-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)-2-methoxyethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-2-oneand 2,5-dioxopyrrolidin-1-yl 4-methyl-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxylate inplace of 2,5-dioxopyrrolidin-1-yl4-cyclopropyl-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxylate. The residue was purifiedby preparative HPLC

(C18, 5 μm, 50×250 mm, 10-100% MeCN/water (20 mM NH₄OH)) to provide thetitle compound in 48% yield. ¹H NMR (600 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 8.85 (d, J=2.1Hz, 1H), 8.78-8.72 (m, 1H), 8.62 (s, 1H), 8.40-8.33 (m, 1H), 6.73 (s,1H), 6.41 (td, J=55.9, 4.1 Hz, 1H), 5.81-5.75 (m, 1H), 5.69-5.64 (m,1H), 4.56-4.43 (m, 3H), 4.29 (t, J=9.6 Hz, 1H), 3.92 (dd, J=9.7, 4.7 Hz,1H), 3.88 (s, 3H), 3.00 (s, 3H), 2.78-2.67 (m, 1H), 2.54-2.52 (m, 1H),2.33-2.15 (m, 3H), 2.05-1.91 (m, 1H), 1.90-1.79 (m, 1H), 1.79-1.68 (m,1H), 0.61-0.54 (m, 1H). MS (ESI) m/z: [M+H]P Found 569.2.

Example 27N-((1R,2R)-1-(7-((S)-2-Methoxy-1-((S)-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-(((R)-1,1,1-trifluoropropan-2-yl)oxy)propyl)-4-methyl-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxamide

The title compound was synthesized in a manner analogous to Example 10using(1R,2R)-1-(7-((S)-2-methoxy-1-((S)-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-(((R)-1,1,1-trifluoropropan-2-yl)oxy)propan-1-aminium2,2,2-trifluoroacetate (Intermediate 29) in place of(S)-1-((S)-1-(2-((R)-1-amino-2-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)-2-methoxyethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-2-oneand 2,5-dioxopyrrolidin-1-yl 4-methyl-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxylate inplace of 2,5-dioxopyrrolidin-1-yl4-cyclopropyl-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxylate. The residue was purifiedby preparative HPLC (C18, 5 μm, 50×250 mm, 10-100% MeCN/water (20 mMNH₄OH)) to provide the title compound in 47% yield. ¹H NMR (500 MHz,DMSO-d₆) δ 9.34 (d, J=9.2 Hz, 1H), 8.41 (d, J=2.1 Hz, 1H), 8.27 (s, 1H),7.91-7.85 (m, 1H), 7.75-7.66 (m, 1H), 5.27 (dd, J=9.2, 6.8 Hz, 1H),5.19-5.07 (m, 1H), 4.52-4.40 (m, 1H), 4.38-4.18 (m, 2H), 3.98-3.73 (m,3H), 3.50-3.44 (m, 1H), 3.33 (s, 3H), 2.48 (s, 3H), 1.11 (d, J=6.3 Hz,3H), 1.06 (d, J=6.4 Hz, 3H). MS (ESI) m/z: [M+H]P Found 609.3.

Example 28N-((S)-(4,4-Difluorocyclohexyl)(7-(((S)-4-methyl-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)methyl)-4-methyl-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxamide

The title compound (60% yield) was synthesized in a manner analogous toExample 10 using(S)-1-((2-((S)-amino(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)methyl)-4-methyl-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-2-one(Intermediate 32) in place of(S)-1-((S)-1-(24(R)-1-amino-2-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)-2-methoxyethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-2-oneand 2,5-dioxopyrrolidin-1-yl 4-methyl-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxylate inplace of 2,5-dioxopyrrolidin-1-yl4-cyclopropyl-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxylate. ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 9.43 (d, J=9.0 Hz, 1H), 8.35 (d, J=2.1 Hz, 1H), 8.25 (s, 1H), 7.84 (d,J=1.3 Hz, 1H), 7.73 (s, 1H), 5.23-5.12 (m, 1H), 4.51-4.27 (m, 2H),3.60-3.50 (m, 1H), 3.33 (br s, 1H), 2.46 (s, 3H), 2.24-2.11 (m, 1H),2.09-1.94 (m, 2H), 1.93-1.86 (m, 1H), 1.85-1.69 (m, 2H), 1.61 (br dd,J=1.3, 12.8 Hz, 1H), 1.44-1.21 (m, 5H). MS (ESI) m/z: [M+H]P Found557.2.

Example 294-Cyclopropyl-N-((S)-(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)(7-(0)-4-methyl-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)methyl)-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxamide

The title compound (84% yield) was synthesized in a manner analogous toExample 10 using(S)-1-((2-((S)-amino(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)methyl)-4-methyl-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-2-one(Intermediate 32) in place of(S)-((S)-1-(2-((R)-1-amino-2-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)-2-methoxyethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-2-one.¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 9.56-9.42 (m, 1H), 8.38-8.33 (m, 1H),8.27-8.22 (m, 1H), 7.87-7.82 (m, 1H), 7.76-7.70 (m, 1H), 5.23-5.16 (m,1H), 4.47-4.27 (m, 2H), 3.59-3.51 (m, 1H), 2.31-2.23 (m, 1H), 2.23-2.13(m, 1H), 2.11-1.94 (m, 2H), 1.94-1.86 (m, 1H), 1.86-1.70 (m, 2H),1.66-1.57 (m, 1H), 1.44-1.21 (m, 6H), 1.16-1.06 (m, 2H), 1.01-0.91 (m,2H). MS (ESI) m/z: [M+H]P Found 583.3.

Example 30N-((R)-1-(7-((S)-2-Methoxy-((S)-4-methyl-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-(1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)-4-methyl-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxamide

The title compound was synthesized in a manner analogous to Example 10using(S)-1-((S)-1-(2-((R)-1-amino-2-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)-2-methoxyethyl)-4-methyl-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-2-one(Intermediate KS3) in place of(S)-((S)-1-(2-((R)-1-amino-2-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)-2-methoxyethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-2-oneand 2,5-dioxopyrrolidin-1-yl 4-methyl-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxylate inplace of 2,5-dioxopyrrolidin-1-yl4-cyclopropyl-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxylate.N-((R)-1-(7-((S)-2-Methoxy-1-((R,S)-4-methyl-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-(1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)-4-methyl-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxamidewas obtained initially. The (R) and (S) diastereomers ofN-((R)-1-(7-((S)-2-methoxy-1-((R,S)-4-methyl-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)-4-methyl-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxamidewere separated and purified via chiral SFC (Stationary phase: ChiralpakIE 5 μm, 250×21 Mm, Mobile phase: 30% MeOH, 70% CO₂). The second elutingdiastereomer was designated asN-((R)-1-(7-((S)-2-methoxy-((S)-4-methyl-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-(1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)-4-methyl-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxamideand was obtained in 29% yield. ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 9.42 (d,J=8.5 Hz, 1H), 8.39 (d, J=2.1 Hz, 1H), 8.23 (s, 1H), 7.92-7.88 (m, 1H),7.74 (s, 1H), 5.39 (dt, J=5.1, 8.3 Hz, 1H), 5.16-5.09 (m, 1H), 4.05-3.99(m, 1H), 3.98-3.83 (m, 3H), 3.55 (d, J=10.3 Hz, 1H), 3.45-3.41 (m, 1H),3.33 (s, 3H), 2.49-2.49 (m, 3H), 1.41 (s,3H), 1.34 (d, J=4.3 Hz, 6H). MS(ESI) m/z: [M+H]P Found 623.3.

Example 314-Methyl-N-((S)-5,5,5-trifluoro-1-(7-((S)-2-methoxy-1-((S)-4-methyl-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-4,4-dimethylpentyl)-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxamide

The title compound was synthesized in a manner analogous to Example 10using(S)-1-((S)-1-(2-((S)-1-amino-5,5,5-trifluoro-4,4-dimethylpentyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)-2-methoxyethyl)-4-methyl-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-2-one(Intermediate 35 ) in place of(S)-1-((S)-1-(2-((R)-1-amino-2-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)-2-methoxyethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-2-oneand 2,5-dioxopyrrolidin-1-yl 4-methyl-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxylate inplace of 2,5-dioxopyrrolidin-1-yl4-cyclopropyl-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxylate.4-Methyl-N-((S)-5,5,5-trifluoro-1-(7-((S)-2-methoxy-1-((R,S)-4-methyl-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-4,4-dimethylpentyl)-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxamidewas obtained initially. The (R) and (S) diastereomers of4-methyl-N-((S)-5,5,5-trifluoro-1-(7-((S)-2-methoxy-1-((R,S)-4-methyl-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-4,4-dimethylpentyl)-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxamidewere separated and purified via chiral SFC (Stationary phase: Whelk O1SS 5 μm, 250×21 Mm, Mobile phase: 30% MeOH:IPA (1:1), 70% CO₂). Thefirst eluting diastereomer was designated as4-methyl-N-((S)-5,5,5-trifluoro-1-(7-((S)-2-methoxy-1-((S)-4-methyl-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-4,4-dimethylpentyl)-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxamideand was obtained in 37% yield. ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 9.54-9.48 (m,1H), 8.39-8.36 (m, 1H), 8.20 (s, 1H), 7.91-7.88 (m, 1H), 7.76-7.71 (m,1H), 5.25-5.17 (m, 1H), 5.15-5.08 (m, 1H), 3.94-3.81 (m, 2H), 3.56 (d, J=10.1 Hz, 1H), 3.43 (d, J=10.3 Hz, 1H), 3.33 (s, 3H), 2.49-2.49 (m, 3H),2.03-1.93 (m, 2H), 1.69-1.60 (m, 1H), 1.56-1.49 (m, 1H), 1.41 (s, 3H),1.09 (s, 6H). MS (ESI) m/z: [M+H]P Found 621.2.

Example 32 (1R*,2R*)-N-((R)-1-(7-((S)-2-Methoxy-((S)-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-(1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)-2-(trifluoromethyl)cyclopropane-1-carboxamide

Example 33 (1S*,2S*)-N-((R)-1-(7-((S)-2-Methoxy-1-((S)-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-(1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)-2-(trifluoromethyl)cyclopropane-1-carboxamide

The title compounds were prepared as described for the synthesis ofExample 11 using 2-(trifluoromethyl)cyclopropane-1-carboxylic acid inplace of 1-(propan-2-yl)-1H-pyrazole carboxylic acid to afford twodiastereomers that were separated via SFC ((Stationary phase: Whelk-01SS 5 μm, 250×21 Mm, Mobile phase: 15% Methanol, 85% CO₂). The firsteluting isomer was designated as the (1R*,2R*) isomer, Example 32,(15.2% yield) and the second eluting isomer was designated as the(1S*,2S*) isomer, Example 33, (16% yield). Data for Example 32: ¹H NMR(600 MHz, CD₃OD) δ 8.41 (d, J=2.1 Hz, 1H), 8.09 (d, J=0.8 Hz, 1H),7.91-7.87 (m, 1H), 5.39-5.34 (m, 1H), 5.27-5.22 (m, 1H), 4.44-4.35 (m,1H), 4.07-4.01 (m, 2H), 4.01-3.94 (m, 3H), 3.53 (dd, J=10.4, 3.8 Hz,1H), 3.48 (s, 3H), 2.28-2.22 (m, 1H), 2.19-2.09 (m, 1H), 1.39 (d, J=1.7Hz, 6H), 1.37-1.31 (m, 1H), 1.28-1.21 (m, 1H). MS (ESI) m/z: [M+H]PFound 635.4. Data for Example 33: ¹H NMR (600 MHz, CD₃OD) δ 8.41 (d,J=2.1 Hz, 1H), 8.08 (d, J=0.8 Hz, 1H), 7.91-7.88 (m, 1H), 5.38-5.32 (m,1H), 5.27-5.22 (m, 1H), 4.43-4.35 (m, 1H), 4.07-3.94 (m, 5H), 3.53 (dd,J=10.4, 3.8 Hz, 1H), 3.48 (s, 3H), 2.28-2.20 (m, 1H), 2.20-2.12 (m, 1H),1.38 (d, J=1.0 Hz, 6H), 1.36-1.30 (m, 1H), 1.29-1.23 (m, 1H). MS (ESI)m/z: [M+H]P Found 635.4.

Example 344-Cyclopropyl-N-((R)-1-(7-((S)-2-methoxy-1-((R)-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl-4,5,5-d₃)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxamide

The title compound (43% yield) was prepared as described for thesynthesis of Example 10 using(S)-1-((S)-1-(2-((R)-1-amino-2-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)-2-methoxyethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-2-one-4,5,5-d₃(Intermediate36) in place of(S)-1-((S)-1-(2-((R)-1-amino-2-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)-2-methoxyethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-2-one.1H NMR (500 MHz, CD₃OD) δ 8.41 (d, J=2.2 Hz, 1H), 8.15 (s, 1H),7.92-7.88 (m, 1H), 5.62-5.56 (m, 1H), 5.27-5.21 (m, 1H), 4.59 (s, 0.5H),4.18-4.11 (m, 1H), 4.11-4.00 (m, 2H), 3.99-3.93 (m, 1H), 3.47 (s, 3H),3.34 (p, J=1.6 Hz, 1H), 2.52-2.43 (m, 1H), 1.42 (d, J=3.8 Hz, 6H),1.23-1.14 (m, 2H), 1.11-1.02 (m, 2H). MS (ESI) m/z: [M+H]P Found 638.3.

Example 35 N-((R)-1-(7-((S)-2-Methoxy-1-((R)-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl-4,5,5-d₃)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)-4-methyl-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxamide

The title compound (53% yield) was prepared as described for thesynthesis of Example 10 using(S)-1-((S)-1-(2-((R)-1-amino-2-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)-2-methoxyethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-2-one-4,5,5-d₃(Intermediate36) in place of(S)-1-((S)-1-(2-((R)-1-amino-2-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)-2-methoxyethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-2-oneand 2,5-dioxopyrrolidin-1-yl 4-methyl-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxylate inplace of 2,5-dioxopyrrolidin-1-yl4-cyclopropyl-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxylate. ¹H NMR (600 MHz, CD₃OD) δ8.44 (d, J=2.2 Hz, 1H), 8.18 (d, J=0.8 Hz, 1H), 7.94-7.90 (m, 1H),5.62-5.57 (m, 1H), 5.30-5.22 (m, 1H), 4.19-4.13 (m, 1H), 4.13-4.03 (m,2H), 4.01-3.97 (m, 1H), 3.50 (s, 3H), 2.61 (s, 3H), 1.44 (d, J=5.4 Hz,6H). MS (ESI) m/z: [M+H]P Found 612.2.

Example 361-Isopropyl-N-((R)-1-(7-((S)-2-methoxy-1-((S)-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)-1H-1,2,4-triazole-5-carboxamide

The title compound (37.3% yield) was prepared as described for thesynthesis of Example 11 usinglithium-1-isopropyl-1H-1,2,4-triazole-5-carboxylate in place of1-(propan-2-yl)-1H-pyrazole-5-carboxylic acid. ¹H NMR (600 MHz, CD₃OD) δ8.41 (d, J=2.2 Hz, 1H), 8.16 (d, J=0.8 Hz, 1H), 8.00 (d, J=0.6 Hz, 1H),7.92-7.88 (m, 1H), 5.75-5.68 (m, 1H), 5.56-5.51 (m, 1H), 5.27-5.22 (m,1H), 4.42-4.35 (m, 1H), 4.16-4.07 (m, 2H), 4.07-4.01 (m, 1H), 4.00-3.94(m, 2H), 3.53 (dd, J=10.4, 3.8 Hz, 1H), 3.47 (s, 3H), 1.52 (dd, J=6.7,5.4 Hz, 6H), 1.40 (d, J=8.3 Hz, 6H), 1.32 (s, 1H). MS (ESI) m/z: [M+H]PFound 636.4.

Example 37N-((S)-1-(74(S)-2-Cyclopropoxy-((S)-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-5,5,5-trifluoro-4,4-dimethylpentyl)-4-methyl-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxamide

The title compound (64% yield) was prepared as described for thesynthesis of Example 10 using(S)-1-((S)-1-(2-((S)-1-amino-4,4,4-trifluoro-3,3-dimethylbutyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)-2-cyclopropoxyethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-2-one(Intermediate 40) in place of(S)-1-((S)-1-(2-((R)-1-amino-2-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)-2-methoxyethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-2-oneand 2,5-dioxopyrrolidin-1-yl 4-methyl-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxylate inplace of 2,5-dioxopyrrolidin-1-yl4-cyclopropyl-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxylate. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 9.71 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 8.38 (d, J=2.1 Hz, 1H), 8.23 (s, 1H),7.97-7.90 (m, 1H), 7.70 (d, J=2.2 Hz, 1H), 5.51-5.39 (m, 1H), 5.15-5.04(m, 1H), 4.47 (s, 1H), 4.06-3.91 (m, 2H), 3.83-3.72 (m, 1H), 3.48-3.36(m, 2H) 2.48 (s, 3H), 2.44-2.36 (m, 1H), 2.36-2.20 (m, 1H), 1.20 (d,J=5.4 Hz, 6H), 0.62-0.37 (m, 4H). MS (ESI) m/z: [M+H]+Found 619.2.

Example 38N-((S)-1-(74(S)-2-Cyclopropoxy-((S)-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-5,5,5-trifluoro-4,4-dimethylpentyl)-4-methyl-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared as described for the synthesis ofExample 10 using(S)-1-((S)-1-(2-((S)-1-amino-5,5,5-trifluoro-4,4-dimethylpentyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)-2-cyclopropoxyethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-2-one(Intermediate 41) in place of(S)-1-((S)-1-(2-((R)-1-amino-2-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)-2-methoxyethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-2-oneand 2,5-dioxopyrrolidin-1-yl 4-methyl-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxylate inplace of 2,5-dioxopyrrolidin-1-yl4-cyclopropyl-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxylate. The material alsounderwent an additional purification by silica gel chromatography (0-10%(2 M NH₃ in MeOH)/DCM) to afford the title compound as a white foam (58%yield). ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 9.52 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 1H), 8.39 (d,J=2.1 Hz, 1H), 8.21 (d, J=0.7 Hz, 1H), 7.96-7.88 (m, 1H), 7.70 (d, J=2.3Hz, 1H), 5.27-5.17 (m, 1H), 5.14-5.06 (m, 1H), 4.53-4.40 (m, 1H),4.06-3.92 (m, 2H), 3.83-3.72 (m, 1H), 3.48-3.37 (m, 2H), 2.48 (s, 3H),2.17-2.06 (m, 1H), 2.05-1.93 (m, 1H), 1.71-1.60 (m, 1H), 1.58-1.46 (m,1H), 1.09 (d, J=1.6 Hz, 6H), 0.58-0.42 (m, 4H). MS (ESI) m/z: [M+H]PFound 633.3.

Example 39N-((S)-1-(7-((S)-2-Cyclopropoxy-((S)-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-5,5,5-trifluoro-4,4-dimethylpentyl)-4-cyclopropyl-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxamide

The title compound (66% yield) was prepared as described for thesynthesis of Example 10 using(S)-((S)-1-(2-((S)-1-amino-5,5,5-trifluoro-4,4-dimethylpentyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)-2-cyclopropoxyethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-2-one(Intermediate 41) in place of(S)-1-((S)-1-(2-((R)-1-amino-2-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)-2-methoxyethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-2-one.¹H NMR(400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 9.56 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 1H), 8.40 (d, J=2.1 Hz,1H), 8.21 (s, 1H), 7.95-7.86 (m, 1H), 7.71 (d, J=2.3 Hz, 1H), 5.30-5.19(m, 1H), 5.14-5.06 (m, 1H), 4.54-4.42 (m, 1H), 4.05-3.93 (m, 2H),3.83-3.72 (m, 1H), 3.47-3.38 (m, 2H), 2.40-2.30 (m, 2H), 2.17-2.06 (m,1H), 2.06-1.90 (m, 1H), 1.72-1.61 (m, 1H), 1.61-1.48 (m, 1H), 1.19-1.05(m, 7H), 1.03-0.94 (m, 2H), 0.60-0.38 (m, 4H). MS (ESI) m/z: [M+H]+Found659.2.

Example 40N-((S)-(4,4-Difluorocyclohexyl)(7-((R*)-3-methoxy-1-((S)-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)propyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)methyl)-4-methyl-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared as described for the synthesis ofExample 10 using(S)-1-((R*)-1-(2-((S)-amino(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)-3-methoxypropyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-2-one(Intermediate 43) in place of(S)-1-((S)-1-(2-((R)-1-amino-2-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)-2-methoxyethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-2-oneand 2,5-dioxopyrrolidin-1-yl 4-methyl-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxylate inplace of 2,5-dioxopyrrolidin-1-yl4-cyclopropyl-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxylate. The material alsounderwent an additional purification by silica gel chromatography (0-10%(2 M NH₃ in MeOH)/DCM) to afford the title compound as a white foam (75%yield). ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 9.41 (d, J=9.0 Hz, 1H), 8.38 (d,J=2.1 Hz, 1H), 8.26 (s, 1H), 7.98 (d, J=2.1 Hz, 1H), 7.62 (d, J=2.3 Hz,1H), 5.22-5.13 (m, 1H), 5.06-4.96 (m, 1H), 4.49-4.36 (m, 1H), 3.79-3.68(m, 1H), 3.42-3.34 (m, 2H), 3.24 (s, 3H), 3.23-3.15 (m, 1H), 2.47 (s,3H), 2.36-2.13 (m, 3H), 2.13-1.67 (m, 5H), 1.67-1.56 (m, 1H), 1.46-1.22(m, 2H). MS (ESI) m/z: [M+H]+Found 601.2.

Example 414-Cyclopropyl-N-((S)-(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)(7-((R)-3-methoxy-1-((S)-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)propyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)methyl)-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxamide

The title compound (67% yield) was prepared as described for thesynthesis of Example 10 using(S)-1-((R*)-1-(2-((S)-amino(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)-3-methoxypropyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-2-one(Intermediate 43) in place of(S)-1-((S)-1-(2-((R)-1-amino-2-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)-2-methoxyethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-2-one.¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 9.48 (d, J=9.0 Hz, 1H), 8.38 (d, J=2.1 Hz,1H), 8.26 (s, 1H), 7.98 (d, J=2.1 Hz, 1H), 7.62 (d, J=2.3 Hz, 1H),5.25-5.16 (m, 1H), 5.06-4.97 (m, 1H), 4.43 (s, 1H), 3.79-3.70 (m, 1H),3.44-3.33 (m, 2H), 3.24 (s, 3H), 3.23-3.16 (m, 1H), 2.33-2.14 (m, 4H),2.14-1.69 (m, 5H), 1.68-1.57 (m, 1H), 1.47-1.22 (m, 2H), 1.17-1.07 (m,2H), 0.99-0.92 (m, 2H). MS (ESI) m/z: [M+H]P Found 627.2.

Example 42N-((S)-(4,4-Difluorocyclohexyl)(7-((R*)-3-methoxy-1-((S)-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)propyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)methyl)-4-methoxy-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared as described for the synthesis ofExample 1 using(S)-1-((R*)-1-(2-((S)-amino(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)-3-methoxypropyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-2-one(Intermediate 43) in place of(S)-1-((2-(amino(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)methyl)imidazolidin-2-oneand 4-methoxy-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxylic acid in place of4-methyl-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxylic acid. The material underwent anadditional purification by silica gel chromatography (0-10% ((2 M NH₃ inMeOH)/DCM) to afford the title compound as a white foam (75% yield). ¹HNMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 8.39 (d, J=2.1 Hz, 1H), 8.23 (s, 1H), 7.98 (d,J=2.1 Hz, 1H), 7.62 (d, J=2.3 Hz, 1H), 5.21-5.13 (m, 1H), 5.05-4.97 (m,1H), 4.49-4.36 (m, 1H), 4.09 (s, 3H), 3.79-3.71 (m, 1H), 3.40-3.34 (m,2H), 3.24 (s, 3H), 3.22-3.17 (m, 1H), 2.32-2.10 (m, 3H), 2.10-1.93 (m,2H), 1.93-1.67 (m, 3H), 1.68-1.56 (m, 1H), 1.45-1.14 (m, 3H). MS (ESI)m/z: [M+H]P Found 617.2.

Example 43N-((S)-(7-((S)-2-Cyclopropoxy-1-((S)-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)-1-isopropyl-1H-pyrazole-5-carboxamide

Example 44N-((S)-(7-((R)-2-Cyclopropoxy-1-((S)-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)-1-isopropyl-1H-pyrazole-5-carboxamide

The title compounds were synthesized in a manner analogous to Example 10using(S)-1-((S)-1-(2-((S)-amino(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)-2-cyclopropoxyethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-2-one(Intermediate 52) in place of(S)-1-((S)-1-(2-((R)-1-amino-2-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)-2-methoxyethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-2-oneand 2,5-dioxopyrrolidin-1-yl 1-isopropyl-1H-pyrazole-5-carboxylate(Intermediate 7 ) in place of 2,5-dioxopyrrolidin-1-yl4-cyclopropyl-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxylate. The diastereomers wereseparated via SFC (Stationary phase: Whelk O1 SS 5 μm, 250×21 Mm, Mobilephase: 20% methanol, 80% CO₂) to afford the first eluting isomer(Example 43) in 33% yield and the second eluting isomer (Example 44) in5% yield. Data for Example 43: ¹H NMR(500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 8.75-8.72 (m,1H), 8.40 (d, J=2.1 Hz, 1H), 8.23 (s, 1H), 7.88-7.86 (m, 1H), 7.72-7.69(m, 1H), 7.51-7.47 (m, 1H), 6.93-6.90 (m, 1H), 5.41-5.34 (m, 1H),5.19-5.14 (m, 1H), 5.12-5.08 (m, 1H), 4.52-4.45 (m, 1H), 4.04-3.92 (m,2H), 3.78 (t, J=10.1 Hz, 1H), 3.50-3.39 (m, 3H), 2.23-2.15 (m, 1H),2.10-1.96 (m, 2H), 1.93-1.85 (m, 1H), 1.85-1.71 (m, 2H), 1.68-1.59 (m,1H), 1.43-1.39 (m, 1H), 1.38-1.32 (m, 6H), 0.56-0.43 (m, 4H). MS (ESI)m/z: [M+H]P Found 639.0. Data for Example 44: ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 8.72-8.70 (m, 1H), 8.44-8.42 (m, 1H), 8.23-8.22 (m, 1H), 8.00-7.98 (m,1H), 7.62-7.59 (m, 1H), 7.49-7.48 (m, 1H), 6.91-6.89 (m, 1H), 5.41-5.33(m, 1H), 5.19-5.13 (m, 1H), 5.13-5.08 (m, 1H), 4.42-4.35 (m, 1H),3.99-3.95 (m, 2H), 3.61-3.56 (m, 1H), 3.49-3.45 (m, 2H), 2.22-2.11 (m,1H), 2.10-1.95 (m, 2H), 1.92-1.85 (m, 1H), 1.85-1.70 (m, 2H), 1.66-1.59(m, 1H), 1.43-1.38 (m, 1H), 1.37-1.35 (m, 3H), 1.34-1.32 (m, 3H),1.27-1.23 (m, 1H), 0.49-0.44 (m, 4H). MS (ESI) m/z: [M+H]+Found 639.0.

Example 45N-((R)-1-(7-((S)-2-Cyclopropoxy-l#S)-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-2-(1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)-4-methyl-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxamide

The title compound was synthesized in a manner analogous to Example 10using(S)-1-((S)-1-(2-((R)-1-amino-2-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)-2-cyclopropoxyethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-2-one(Intermediate 47) in place ofOH-((S)-1-(2-((R)-1-amino-2-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)-2-methoxyethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-2-oneand 2,5-dioxopyrrolidin-1-yl 4-methyl-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxylate inplace of 2,5-dioxopyrrolidin-1-yl4-cyclopropyl-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxylate. Purification bypreparative HPLC (X-Bridge Prep C18 5 μm column, 50×250 mm, 5-100%acetonitrile/water (with 20 mM NH₄OH)) afforded the title compound in31% yield. ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 9.43 (d, J=8.6 Hz, 1H), 8.40 (d,J=2.1 Hz, 1H), 8.23 (s, 1H), 7.93-7.89 (m, 1H), 7.70 (d, J=2.3 Hz, 1H),5.43-5.35 (m, 1H), 5.13-5.07 (m, 1H), 4.47 (s, 1H), 4.05-3.91 (m, 4H),3.77 (t, J=10.1 Hz, 1H), 3.44-3.37 (m, 2H), 2.50 (s, 3H), 1.34 (d, J=4.2Hz, 6H), 0.56-0.47 (m, 2H), 0.47-0.43 (m, 2H). MS (ESI) m/z: [M+H]PFound 635.5.

Example 46 (S)-N-((7-((2,2-Difluoro-6-oxo-5,7-diazaspiro[3 .4]octan-7-yl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)-1-isopropyl-1H-pyrazole-5-carboxamide

Step A: tert-Butyl(S)-((4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)(7-(hydroxymethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)methyl)carbamate.A solution of tert-Butyl(S)-((4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)(7-formylimidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)methyl)carbamate(800 mg, 2.03 mmol) in MeOH (7 mL) was cooled to 0° C. and then sodiumborohydride (194 mg, 5.07 mmol) was added. The resulting mixture wasstirred for 30 min while it warmed to rt. The reaction mixture wasquenched with water (8 mL) and the aqueous layer was extracted withEtOAc (3×20 mL). The combined organic layers were washed with brine,dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered, and concentrated to dryness togive a yellow-white powder. The solid was purified by silica gelchromatography (10-100% EtOAc (10% MeOH)/hexanes) to afford the titlecompound (81% yield) as a white powder.

Step B:(S)-(2-(Amino(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)methanol.A solution of tert-Butyl(S)-((4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)(7-(hydroxymethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)methyl)carbamate(450 mg, 1.14 mmol, Step A) in DCM (11 mL) was cooled to 0° C. and TFAwas added dropwise. The resulting mixture was stirred for 3.5 h whilethe ice bath warmed to rt. The reaction mixture was concentrated todryness and then dissolved in saturated aqueous NaHCO₃. The pH of themixture was adjusted to pH 11 by the addition of sodium carbonate andthen it was extracted with DCM:IPA (4:1, 5×25 mL). The combined organiclayers were washed with brine, dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered andconcentrated to dryness. Purification by preparative HPLC (X-Bridge PrepC18 5 μm, 50×250 mm, 5-100% acetonitrile/water (with 20 mM NH₄OH))afforded the title compound (86% yield).

Step C:(S)-(2-((4,4-Difluorocyclohexyl)(1-isopropyl-1H-pyrazole-5-carboxamido)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)methyl1-isopropyl-1H-pyrazole-5-carboxylate. To a solution of(S)-(2-(amino(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)methanol(232 mg, 0.78 mmol, Step B) in MeCN (4 mL) was added DIPEA (0.337 mL,1.96 mmol). The resulting mixture was stirred at rt for 5 min and then2,5-dioxopyrrolidin-1-yl 1-isopropyl-1H-pyrazole-5-carboxylate (236 mg,0.94 mmol, Intermediate 7) was added. The reaction mixture was stirredat rt for 40 min, concentrated to dryness and the title compound wasused without further purification.

Step D:(S)-N-((4,4-Difluorocyclohexyl)(7-(hydroxymethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)methyl)-1-isopropyl-1H-pyrazole-5-carboxamide.To(S)-(244,4-difluorocyclohexyl)(1-isopropyl-1H-pyrazole-5-carboxamido)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)methyl1-isopropyl-1H-pyrazole-5-carboxylate (454 mg, 0.80 mmol, Step C) wereadded NaOH (128 mg, 3.19 mmol), THF (2 mL) and water (1 mL)sequentially. The resulting mixture was heated at 45° C. for 18 h. Then,additional NaOH (64 mg, 1.60 mmol) was added and the mixture was heatedfor 1 h at 45° C. After that time, additional water (3 mL) and THF (1.5mL) were added and the mixture was heated at 45° C. for 3.5 h. Thereaction was quenched by the addition of 2 M aqueous HCl (1.5 mL) andthen the organic solvent was removed in vacuo. The remaining aqueouslayer was extracted with DCM:IPA (4:1, 5×5 mL). The combined organiclayers were dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered, and concentrated todryness. The residue was purified by silica gel chromatography (10-100%(10% MeOH in EtOAc)/hexanes) to afford the title compound (54% yield).

Step E:(S)-N-((7-(Bromomethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)-1-isopropyl-1H-pyrazole-5-carboxamide.To a solution of(S)-N-((4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)(7-(hydroxymethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)methyl)-1-isopropyl-1H-pyrazole-5-carboxamide(202 mg, 0.47 mmol, Step D) in DCM (9 mL) was added polymer-boundtriphenylphosphine (311 mg, 0.93 mmol) and 1H-imidazole (38.6 mg, 0.56mmol). The resulting mixture was cooled to 0° C. and carbon tetrabromide(186 mg, 0.56 mmol) was added. The reaction mixture was stirred for 30min while the ice bath was allowed to warm to rt. The reaction wascooled to 0° C. and additional polymer-bound triphenylphosphine (156 mg,0.47 mmol), 1H-imidazole (32.1 mg, 0.47 mmol), and carbon tetrabromide(155 mg, 0.47 mmol) were added. The resulting mixture was stirred for 40min while the ice bath was allowed to warm to rt. The reaction mixturewas filtered, the solids rinsed with DCM, and the filtrate concentratedto dryness. The residue was purified by silica gel chromatography(0-100% EtOAc/hexanes) to afford the title compound (21% yield).

Step F: tert-Butyl(S)-(14((244,4-difluorocyclohexyl)(1-isopropyl-1H-pyrazole-5-carboxamido)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)methyl)amino)methyl)-3,3-difluorocyclobutyl)carbamate.To a solution of(S)-N-((7-(bromomethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)-1-isopropyl-1H-pyrazole-5-carboxamide(48 mg, 0.10 mmol, Step E) in DCM (2 mL) were added carbonic aciddicesium (63.1 mg, 0.194 mmol) and tert-Butyl(1-(aminomethyl)-3,3-difluorocyclobutyl)carbamate (27.5 mg, 0.116 mmol)and the resulting mixture was stirred at rt for 3 h. To the mixture wasadded DIPEA (0.05 mL, 0.291 mmol) and then the mixture was concentratedto dryness. The residue was dissolved in MeCN (2 mL) and a few drops ofDMF were added. The resulting mixture was stirred at rt for 18 h. Thereaction mixture was then partitioned between water and DCM and theorganic layer was washed with saturated aqueous NH₄Cl. The aqueous layerwas extracted with DCM (3×25 mL), and the combined organic layers weredried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered, and concentrated to dryness. Theresidue was purified initially by silica gel chromatography (0-100%EtOAc (10% MeOH)/hexanes) and then further purified by silica gelchromatography (40-100% EtOAc (10% MeOH)/hexanes) to afford the titlecompound (84% yield).

Step G:(S)-N-((7-((((1-Amino-3,3-difluorocyclobutyl)methyl)amino)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)-1-isopropyl-1H-pyrazole-5-carboxamide.To a solution of tert-Butyl(S)-(14((244,4-difluorocyclohexyl)(1-isopropyl-1H-pyrazole-5-carboxamido)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)methyl)amino)methyl)-3,3-difluorocyclobutyl)carbamate(53 mg, 0.081 mmol, Step F) in DCM (0.5 mL) were added 4 M HCl in1,4-dioxane (0.102 mL, 0.41 mmol) and a couple drops of MeOH and theresulting mixture was stirred at rt for 2 h. The reaction wasconcentrated to dryness, dissolved in DCM:IPA (4:1), and washed withsaturated aqueous NaHCO₃ (5 mL). The organic layer was dried overanhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered, concentrated to dryness and used withoutfurther purification (62% yield).

Step H:(S)-N-((742,2-Difluoro-6-oxo-5,7-diazaspiro[3.4]octan-7-yl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)-1-isopropyl-1H-pyrazole-5-carboxamide.To a solution of(S)-N-((7-((((1-amino-3,3-difluorocyclobutyl)methyl)amino)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)-1-isopropyl-1H-pyrazole-5-carboxamide(28 mg, 0.051 mmol, Step G) in DCM (0.5 mL) was added DIPEA (0.027 mL,0.155 mmol) and the mixture was cooled to 0° C. under an atmosphere ofN2. To the mixture was added a solution of triphosgene (6.03 mg, 0.02mmol) in DCM (0.5 mL) dropwise and the resulting mixture was stirred at0° C. for 35 min. The reaction was quenched by the addition of MeOH (2mL) and the mixture was concentrated to dryness. Purification bypreparative HPLC (X-Bridge Prep C18 5 μm, 50×250 mm, 5-100%acetonitrile/water (with 20 mM NH₄OH)) afforded the title compound (44%yield). ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 8.73 (d, J=9.1 Hz, 1H), 8.37 (d,J=2.0 Hz, 1H), 8.22 (s, 1H), 7.89-7.87 (m, 1H), 7.50-7.48 (m, 1H),7.27-7.25 (m, 1H), 6.93-6.91 (m, 1H), 5.37 (quin, J=6.6 Hz, 1H),5.20-5.13 (m, 1H), 4.34 (s, 2H), 2.85-2.79 (m, 3H), 2.23-2.12 (m, 1H),2.10-1.94 (m, 3H), 1.92-1.85 (m, 1H), 1.85-1.69 (m, 2H), 1.67-1.59 (m,1H), 1.38-1.36 (m, 3H), 1.35-1.32 (m, 3H), 1.27-1.22 (m, 4H). MS (ESI)m/z: [M+H]P Found 577.3.

Example 474-Methoxy-N-((S)-5,5,5-trifluoro-1-(7-((S)-2-methoxy-((S)-4-methyl-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)-4,4-dimethylpentyl)-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxamide

The title compound was synthesized in a manner analogous to Example 1using(S)-((S)-1-(2-((S)-1-amino-5,5,5-trifluoro-4,4-dimethylpentyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)-2-methoxyethyl)-4-methyl-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-2-one(Intermediate 35) in place of(S)-1-((2-(amino(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)methyl)imidazolidin-2-oneand 4-methoxy-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxylic acid in place of4-methyl-1,2,5-oxadiazole carboxylic acid to provide the title compoundas a white solid (48% yield). ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 9.38 (d, J=8.5Hz, 1H), 8.39 (d, J=2.1 Hz, 1H), 8.18 (s, 1H), 7.92-7.90 (m, 1H),7.76-7.73 (m, 1H), 5.22-5.16 (m, 1H), 5.15-5.11 (m, 1H), 4.10 (s, 3H),3.95-3.83 (m, 2H), 3.58 (d, J=10.3 Hz, 1H), 3.44 (d, J=10.3 Hz, 1H),3.34 (s, 3H), 2.13-2.03 (m, 1H), 2.02-1.90 (m, 1H), 1.63 (dt, J=4.4,13.2 Hz, 1H), 1.51 (dt, J=4.6, 13.0 Hz, 1H), 1.42 (s, 3H), 1.09 (s, 6H).MS (ESI) m/z: [M+H]P Found 637.3.

Example 484-Methyl-N-((S)-5,5,5-trifluoro-4,4-dimethyl-1-(7-(((S)-4-methyl-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)pentyl)-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared as described for the synthesis ofExample 10 using(S)-5,5,5-trifluoro-4,4-dimethyl-1-(7-(((S)-4-methyl-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)pentan-1-aminium2,2,2-trifluoroacetate (Intermediate 55) in place of(S)-1-((S)-1-(24(R)-1-amino-2-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)-2-methoxyethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-2-oneand 2,5-dioxopyrrolidin-1-yl 4-methyl-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxylate inplace of 2,5-dioxopyrrolidin-1-yl4-cyclopropyl-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxylate. The residue was purifiedby preparative HPLC (XBridge Prep C18, 5 μm, 50×150 mm; 10-100%MeCN/water (20 mM NH₄OH)) to provide the title compound in 13% yield. ¹HNMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 9.52 (d, J=8.6 Hz, 1H), 8.34 (d, J=2.0 Hz, 1H),8.21-8.16 (m, 1H), 7.88-7.83 (m, 1H), 7.73 (s, 1H), 5.25-5.13 (m, 1H),4.48-4.41 (m, 1H), 4.37-4.24 (m, 1H), 3.53 (d, J=10.1 Hz, 1H), 3.34-3.31(m, 1H), 2.49 (s, 3H), 2.18-2.03 (m, 1H), 2.03-1.93 (m, 1H), 1.70-1.59(m, 1H), 1.58-1.47 (m, 1H), 1.39 (s, 3H), 1.12-1.01 (m, 6H). MS (ESI)m/z: [M+H]+Found 577.3.

Example 494-Methyl-N-((S)-5,5,5-trifluoro-4,4-dimethyl-1-(7-(((R)-4-methyl-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)pentyl)-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared as described for the synthesis ofExample 10 using(S)-5,5,5-trifluoro-4,4-dimethyl-1-(7-(((R)-4-methyl-2-oxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-1-yl)methyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-2-yl)pentan-1-aminium2,2,2-trifluoroacetate (Intermediate 56) in place of(S)-1-((S)-1-(24(R)-1-amino-2-((1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy)ethyl)imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazin-7-yl)-2-methoxyethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)imidazolidin-2-oneand 2,5-dioxopyrrolidin-1-yl 4-methyl-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxylate inplace of 2,5-dioxopyrrolidin-1-yl4-cyclopropyl-1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-carboxylate. The residue was purifiedby preparative HPLC (XBridge Prep C18, 5 μm, 50×150 mm; 10-100%MeCN/water (20 mM NH₄OH)) to provide the title compound in 45% yield. ¹HNMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 9.52 (d, J=8.6 Hz, 1H), 8.35 (d, J=2.1 Hz, 1H),8.20 (d, J=0.7 Hz, 1H), 7.86 (dd, J=2.0, 0.9 Hz, 1H), 7.74 (s, 1H), 5.21(td, J=8.8, 5.1 Hz, 1H), 4.44 (dd, J=15.8, 1.0 Hz, 1H), 4.32 (dd,J=15.7, 1.0 Hz, 1H), 3.54 (d, J=10.0 Hz, 1H), 3.34-3.32 (m, 1H), 2.50(s, 3H), 2.16-2.06 (m, 1H), 2.05-1.94 (m, 1H), 1.65 (td, J=13.1, 4.5 Hz,1H), 1.53 (td, J=13.0, 4.5 Hz, 1H), 1.40 (s, 3H), 1.13-1.06 (m, 6H). MS(ESI) m/z: [M+H]+Found 577.3.

IN VITRO BIOLOGICAL DATA IL-17A(FLAG-Tagged): IL-17RA(His-Tagged)Binding Disruption Eu-HTRF Assay

An antibody directed against the FLAG tag of IL-17A (SEQ ID NO:1) islabeled with the HTRF donor chromophore (Europium-cryptate). IL-17A ispresent as a dimer that is “locked into” this quaternary structure dueto the formation of loop-spanning intramolecular disulfide bridges. Theconstruct of IL-17RA used in the assay excludes the outer-membraneportion of the receptor and is fused to a C-terminal 10xHis tag (SEQ IDNO:2). An antibody directed against the His tag of the IL-17RA chimerais labeled with the HTRF acceptor chromophore (“D2”). Thefluorescence-resonance energy transfer (FRET) depends on the vicinity ofthe donor chromophore to the acceptor, and interruption of the bindingbetween the IL-17A and IL-17RA causes the reduction/loss of FRET.Therefore, this assay allows to evaluate the compound effect on thebinding IL-17A and IL-17RA by monitoring the fluorescence intensity ofdonor vs acceptor. The assay was run using either Protocol 1 or Protocol2 described below.

Protocol 1: 40 nL of 2-fold serial diluted compound solution for total22 dilution points is added into each well of a 1536-well, white,low-volume, non-binding plate (Greiner #782904), then 2 μl of FLAGtagged IL-17A at 2×final concentration (2.5 nM) in solution of PBS+0.01%Triton-X100 is added to each well. The assay plate is brieflycentrifuged then incubated for 1 h at rt. A mixed solution is preparedcontaining 2×5nM 10HISxIL-17RA, 2×2.5nM Eu-anti-FLAG (CISBIO), 2×5nMD2-anti-HIS (CISBIO) in PBS +0.01% Triton-X100+200 mM Potassium Fluoride(Sigma 60238) and 211.1 of mix is added to each well of the assay plate.The plate is briefly centrifuged then incubated for 2 h at rt. The HTRFintensities at the wavelength of donor (620 nm) and acceptor (665 nm)are measured using BMG Pherastar. The ratio between intensities at twowavelengths is calculated and plotted against the compound concentrationand the data is fitted to a one-site competition model to yield IC₅₀ ofthe compound.

Protocol 2. 40 nl of 2-fold serial diluted compound solution for total22 dilution points is added into each well of a 1536-well, white,low-volume, non-binding plate (Greiner #782904), then 2 μl of FLAGtagged IL-17A at 2×final concentration (1 nM) in solution of PBS+0.01%

Triton-X100 is added to each well. The assay plate is brieflycentrifuged then incubated for 1 h at rt. A mixed solution is preparedcontaining 2×5nM 10HISxIL-17RA, 2×2.5nM Eu-anti-FLAG (CISBIO), 2×5nMD2-anti-HIS (CISBIO) in PBS +0.01% Triton-X100+200 mM Potassium Fluoride(Sigma 60238) and 211.1 of mix is added to each well of the assay plate.The plate is briefly centrifuged then incubated for 2 h at rt. The HTRFintensities at the wavelength of donor (615 nm) and acceptor (665 nm)are measured using BMG Pherastar. The ratio between intensities at twowavelengths is calculated and plotted against the compound concentrationand the data is fitted to a one-site competition model to yield IC₅₀ ofthe compound.

IL-17A acts directly on keratinocytes through binding to dimericreceptor IL-17RA/RC and drives the production of a number ofinflammatory mediators known to be elevated in psoriasis lesionaltissue. IL-17A small molecule inhibitors that block the IL-17A tointeract with IL-17R would inhibit the IL-17A signaling in its targetedcells such as keratinocytes. The compound functional activity isevaluated for its impact on IL-17A-induced G-CSF production in humannormal keratinocyte (NHK).

NHK assay

Adult normal human keratinocytes are cultured in keratinocyte growthmedium (Lonza) in a flask till reaching ˜90% confluence, then cells aretransferred to a 384-well plate at density of 3000-4000 cell/well.Recombinant human IL-17A (Gibco PHC9174) is pre-incubated with titratedcompound or DMSO for 1 h at rt then added to the cell culture plate. Thefinal concentration of IL-17A is 5 ng/mL and DMSO is 0.2%, in theculture containing 5% FBS. Cells are cultured/treated for 24 h at 37° C.Supernatants are collected and G-CSF production is measured through HTRFtechnology using Human G-CSF Kit (CisBio). G-CSF concentration wasextrapolated from the standard curve and IC₅₀ is determined usingGraphPad Prism. Cell viability is also evaluated using CellTiter-Glo kit(Promega) and effect of compound on cell viability is compared to DMSOcontrol.

In cases where the compound was tested more than once, the IC₅₀ valueshown is a simple average of the measured values.

A: IC₅₀<4 μm; B: 4 μm <IC₅₀<10 μm; C: IC₅₀>10 μm- Not available

TABLE 3 Example IL-17A HTRF IC₅₀ IL-17A HTRF IC₅₀ NHK IC₅₀ # (μM) -Protocol 1 (μM) - Protocol 2 (μM) 1 A — B 2 A — A 3 A — A 4 A — A 5 A —C 6 A — A 7 A A A 8 A — A 9 A — A 10 A — A 11 A — A 12 A — A 13 — — A 14— — A 15 — — A 16 — — A 17 A — A 18 A — A 19 A — A 20 A — A 21 — — A 22A — A 23 — A A 24 — — A 25 — A A 26 — A A 27 — A A 28 — — A 29 — — A 30— — A 31 — A A 32 — — A 33 A — A 34 — — A 35 — — A 36 A — A 37 — A A 38— — A 39 — — A 40 — A A 41 — A A 42 — A A 43 — A A 44 — — A 45 — A A 46— A B 47 — A A 48 — A A 49 — A A

While the foregoing specification teaches the principles of the presentinvention, with examples provided for the purpose of illustration, itwill be understood that the practice of the invention encompasses all ofthe usual variations, adaptations and/or modifications as come withinthe scope of the following claims and their equivalents.

All documents cited herein are incorporated by reference.

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1. A compound of Formula (I):

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein: R¹ is:

R^(1a) independently for each occurrence is —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl or—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, wherein the —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl is unsubstituted orsubstituted with one to five fluorine atoms and wherein the—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl is unsubstituted or substituted with one —CN group, ortwo R^(1a) groups together with the carbon atom or atoms to which theyare attached form a spirocyclic or fused C₍₃₋₇₎cycloalkyl, wherein theC₍₃₋₇₎cycloalkyl is unsubstituted or substituted with one to fivefluorine atoms; m is 0, 1, 2, or 3; R² is H, —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl,—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl, or—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, wherein the —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl,—C₍₃₋₅₎Cycloalkyl, —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl, and—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl groups are unsubstituted or substitutedwith one to six R^(2a) groups; R^(2a) independently for each occurrenceis fluorine or —CN; R³ is —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl,—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, or —C₍₃₋₈₎cycloalkyl, each of which isunsubstituted or substituted with one to six fluorine atoms; R₄ is a5-membered heteroaryl that is unsubstituted or substituted with one totwo R^(4a) groups or a —C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl that is unsubstituted orsubstituted with one to two Rob groups; R^(4a) is halo, —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl,—O—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, or—C₍₀₋₂₎alkyl-C₍₃₋₆₎cycloalkyl, wherein the —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, —O—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl,—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, and —C₍₀₋₂₎alkyl-C₍₃₋₆₎cycloalkyl areunsubstituted or substituted with one to six substituents independentlyselected from fluorine, —CH₃, —CD₃, —CD₂CD₃, —CH₂F, —CHF₂, and —CF₃; andR^(4b) is —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl that is unsubstituted or substituted with one tosix fluorine atoms; provided that: when m is 1 and R^(1a) is —CF₃, thenR³ is —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, or—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, each of which is unsubstituted orsubstituted with one to six fluorine atoms; or when m is 1 and R^(1a) is—CF₃, then R² is —C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, —C₍₂₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl, or—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎Cycloalkyl, wherein the —C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl,—C₍₂₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl, and —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl groupsare unsubstituted or substituted with one to six R^(2a) groups.
 2. Thecompound of claim 1, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,wherein: R¹ is:

R^(1a) independently for each occurrence is —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl or—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, wherein the —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl is unsubstituted orsubstituted with one to five fluorine atoms and wherein the—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl is unsubstituted or substituted with one —CN group, ortwo R^(1a) groups together with the carbon atom or atoms to which theyare attached form a spirocyclic or fused C₍₃₋₇₎cycloalkyl, wherein theC₍₃₋₇₎cycloalkyl is unsubstituted or substituted with one to fivefluorine atoms; m is 0, 1, 2, or 3; R² is H, —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl,—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl, or—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, wherein the —C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl isunsubstituted or substituted with one —CN group; R³ is —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl,—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎Cycloalkyl, or—C₍₃₋₈₎cycloalkyl, each of which is unsubstituted or substituted withone to six fluorine atoms; R₄ is a 5-membered heteroaryl that isunsubstituted or substituted with one to two R^(4a) groups or a—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl that is unsubstituted or substituted with one to twoRob groups; R^(4a) is halo, —C(1 -6) alkyl, —O—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, —C(1-6)alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, or —C₍₀₋₂₎alkyl-C(3-6)cycloalkyl, wherein the—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, —O—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, and—C₍₀₋₂₎alkyl-C₍₃₋₆₎cycloalkyl are unsubstituted or substituted with oneto six substituents independently selected from fluorine, —CH₃, —CD₃,—CD₂CD₃, —CH₂F, —CHF₂, and —CF₃; and R^(4b) is —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl that isunsubstituted or substituted with one to six fluorine atoms; providedthat: when m is 1 and R^(1a) is —CF₃, then R³ is —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl,—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, or —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, each ofwhich is unsubstituted or substituted with one to six fluorine atoms; orwhen m is 1 and R^(1a) is —CF₃, then R² is —C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl,—C₍₂₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl, or —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, whereinthe —C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl is unsubstituted or substituted with one —CNgroup.
 3. The compound of claim 1, or a pharmaceutically acceptable saltthereof, wherein: R¹ is:

R^(1a) independently for each occurrence is —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl or—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, wherein the —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl is unsubstituted orsubstituted with one to five fluorine atoms and wherein the—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl is unsubstituted or substituted with one —CN group, ortwo R^(1a) groups together with the carbon atom or atoms to which theyare attached form a spirocyclic or fused C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, wherein theC₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl is unsubstituted or substituted with one to fivefluorine atoms; m is 0, 1, 2, or 3; R² is H, —C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl,—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl, or —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, whereinthe —C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl is unsubstituted or substituted with one —CNgroup; R³ is —C(1-6) alkyl, —C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl,—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎Cycloalkyl, or cyclohexyl, each of which issubstituted or unsubstituted with one to six fluorine atoms; R₄ is a5-membered heteroaryl that is unsubstituted or substituted with one totwo R^(4a) groups or a —C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl that is unsubstituted orsubstituted with one to two R^(4b) groups; R^(4a) is —C(1-4)alkyl,—O—C(1-4)alkyl, —C(1-4)alkyl-O—C(1-4)alkyl, or—C₍₀₋₂₎alkyl-C(3-4)cycloalkyl, wherein the —C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, —O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl,—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, and —C₍₀₋₂₎alkyl-C₍₃₋₄₎cycloalkyl areunsubstituted or substituted with one to six substituents independentlyselected from fluorine, —CH₃, —CD₃, —CD₂CD₃, —CH₂F, —CHF₂, and —CF₃; andR^(4b) is —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl that is unsubstituted or substituted with one tothree fluorine atoms; provided that: when m is 1 and R^(1a) is —CF₃,then R³ is —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, —C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, or—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, each of which is substituted orunsubstituted with one to six fluorine atoms; or when m is 1 and R^(1a)is —CF₃, then R² is —C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, —C₍₂₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl, or—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, wherein the —C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl isunsubstituted or substituted with one —CN group.
 4. The compound ofclaim 1, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein: R¹ is:

R^(1a) independently for each occurrence is —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl or—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, wherein the —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl is unsubstituted orsubstituted with one to five fluorine atoms and wherein the—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl is unsubstituted or substituted with one —CN group, ortwo R^(1a) groups together with the carbon atom or atoms to which theyare attached form a spirocyclic or fused C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, wherein theC₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl is unsubstituted or substituted with one to fivefluorine atoms; m is 0, 1, 2, or 3; R² is H, —C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl,—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl, or —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, whereinthe —C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl is unsubstituted or substituted with one —CNgroup;

R³ is —C₍₁₋₅₎alkyl substituted with one —CF₃, R^(3a), R^(3b), R^(3c),and R^(3d) are each independently H or —CH₃; R₄ is a 5-memberedheteroaryl that is unsubstituted or substituted with one to two R^(4a)groups or a —C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl that is unsubstituted or substituted withone —CF₃ group; and R^(4a) is —C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, —O—C(1—4)alkyl,—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, or —C₍₀₋₂₎alkyl-C₍₃₋₄₎cycloalkyl, whereinthe —C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, —O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, —C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, and—C₍₀₋₂₎alkyl-C₍₃₋₄₎cycloalkyl are unsubstituted or substituted with oneto six substituents independently selected from fluorine, —CH₃, —CD₃,—CD₂CD₃, —CH₂F, —CHF₂, and —CF₃; provided that: when m is 1 and R^(1a)is —CF₃, then R³ is —C₍₁₋₅₎alkyl substituted with one —CF₃ or

or when m is 1 and R^(1a) is —CF₃, then R² is —C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl or—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, wherein the —C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl isunsubstituted or substituted with one —CN group.
 5. A compound ofFormula (I):

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein: R¹ is:

R^(1a) independently for each occurrence is —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl, wherein the—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl is unsubstituted or substituted with one to five fluorineatoms, or two R^(1a) groups together with the carbon atom or atoms towhich they are attached form a spirocyclic or fused C₍₃₋₇₎cycloalkyl,wherein the C₍₃₋₇₎cycloalkyl is unsubstituted or substituted with one tofive fluorine atoms; m is 0, 1, 2, or 3; R² is H, —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl,—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl, or—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, wherein the —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl,—C₍₃₋₅₎Cycloalkyl, —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C(1-3) alkyl, and—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl groups are unsubstituted or substitutedwith one to six R^(2a) groups; R^(2a) independently for each occurrenceis fluorine; R³ is —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl,—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎Cycloalkyl, or —C₍₃₋₈₎cycloalkyl, each of which isunsubstituted or substituted with one to six fluorine atoms; R₄ is a5-membered heteroaryl that is unsubstituted or substituted with one totwo R^(4a) groups; and R^(4a) is halo, —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, —O—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl,—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, or —C₍₀₋₂₎alkyl-C(3-6)cycloalkyl, whereinthe —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, —O—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, and—C₍₀₋₂₎alkyl-C₍₃₋₆₎cycloalkyl are unsubstituted or substituted with oneto six substituents independently selected from fluorine, —CH₃, —CD₃,—CD₂CD₃, —CH₂F, —CHF₂, and —CF₃; provided that when m is 1 and R^(1a) is—CF₃, then R³ is —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, or—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, each of which is unsubstituted orsubstituted with one to six fluorine atoms.
 6. The compound of claim 1,or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein: R¹ is:

R^(1a) independently for each occurrence is —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl, wherein the—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl is unsubstituted or substituted with one to five fluorineatoms, or two R^(1a) groups together with the carbon atoms to which theyare attached form a fused C₍₃₋₇₎cycloalkyl, wherein the C₍₃₋₇₎cycloalkylis unsubstituted or substituted with one to five fluorine atoms; m is 0,1, 2, or 3; R² is H, —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl, —C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl,—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl, or —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl; R³ is—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl,—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎Cycloalkyl, or —C₍₃₋₈₎cycloalkyl, each of which isunsubstituted or substituted with one to six fluorine atoms; R₄ is a5-membered heteroaryl that is unsubstituted or substituted with one totwo R^(4a) groups; and R^(4a) is halo, —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, —O—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl,—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, or —C₍₀₋₂₎alkyl-C(3-6)cycloalkyl, whereinthe —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, —O—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, and—C₍₀₋₂₎alkyl-C₍₃₋₆₎cycloalkyl are unsubstituted or substituted with oneto six substituents independently selected from fluorine, —CH₃, —CD₃,—CD₂CD₃, —CH₂F, —CHF₂, and —CF₃; provided that when m is 1 and R^(1a) is—CF₃, then R³ is —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl, or—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, each of which is unsubstituted orsubstituted with one to six fluorine atoms.
 7. The compound of claim 1,or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein: R¹ is:

R^(1a) independently for each occurrence is —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl, wherein the—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl is unsubstituted or substituted with one to five fluorineatoms, or two R^(1a) groups together with the carbon atoms to which theyare attached form a fused C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, wherein the C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkylis unsubstituted or substituted with one to five fluorine atoms; m is 0,1, 2, or 3; R² is H, —C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl, or—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl; R³ is —C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl,—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎Cycloalkyl, orcyclohexyl, each of which is substituted or unsubstituted with one tosix fluorine atoms; R₄ is a 5-membered heteroaryl that is unsubstitutedor substituted with one to two R^(4a) groups; and R^(4a) is—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, —O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, —C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, or—C₍₀₋₂₎alkyl-C₍₃₋₄₎cycloalkyl, wherein the —C(1—z)alkyl, —O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl,—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, and —C₍₀₋₂₎alkyl-C₍₃₋₄₎cycloalkyl areunsubstituted or substituted with one to six substituents independentlyselected from fluorine, —CH₃, —CD₃, —CD₂CD₃, —CH₂F, —CHF₂, and —CF₃;provided that when m is 1 and R^(1a) is —CF₃, then R³ is—C₍₁₋₆₎alkyl,—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, or —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, each ofwhich is substituted or unsubstituted with one to six fluorine atoms. 8.The compound of claim 1, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,wherein: R¹ is:

R^(1a) independently for each occurrence is —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl, wherein the—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl is unsubstituted or substituted with one to five fluorineatoms, or two R^(1a) groups together with the carbon atoms to which theyare attached form a fused C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, wherein the C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkylis unsubstituted or substituted with one to five fluorine atoms; R² isH, —C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl, —C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl, or—C₍₁₋₃₎alkyl-O—C₍₃₋₅₎cycloalkyl; R³ is:

R^(3a), R^(3b), R^(3c), and R^(3d) are each independently H or —CH₃; R₄is a 5-membered heteroaryl that is unsubstituted or substituted with oneto two R^(4a) groups; and R^(4a) is —C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, —O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl,—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, or —C₍₀₋₂₎alkyl-C₍₃₋₄₎Cycloalkyl, whereinthe —C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, —O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, —C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl-O—C₍₁₋₄₎alkyl, and—C₍₀₋₂₎alkyl-C₍₃₋₄₎cycloalkyl are unsubstituted or substituted with oneto six substituents independently selected from fluorine, —CH₃, —CD₃,—CD₂CD₃, —CH₂F, —CHF₂, and —CF₃; provided that when m is 1 and R^(1a) is—CF₃, then R³ is:

9-31. (canceled)
 32. The compound of claim 1, or a pharmaceuticallyacceptable salt thereof, which is a compound of Formula Ic-1:

wherein R^(3a), R^(3b), R^(3c), and R^(3d) are each independently H or—CH₃. 33-52. (canceled)
 53. The compound of claim 1, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, selected from the groupconsisting of the compounds in Table 1A, Table 1B, Table 1C, and Table1D.
 54. (canceled)
 55. The compound of claim 53, or a pharmaceuticallyacceptable salt thereof, having a structure selected from the groupconsisting of:


56. The compound of claim 53, or a pharmaceutically acceptable saltthereof, having a structure selected from the group consisting of:


57. The compound of claim 53, or a pharmaceutically acceptable saltthereof, having a structure selected from the group consisting of:


58. (canceled)
 59. The compound of claim 1, or a pharmaceuticallyacceptable salt thereof, having the following structure:


60. The compound of claim 1, or a pharmaceutically acceptable saltthereof, having the following structure:


61. The compound of claim 1, or a pharmaceutically acceptable saltthereof, having the following structure:


62. The compound of claim 1, or a pharmaceutically acceptable saltthereof, having the following structure:


63. The compound of claim 1, or a pharmaceutically acceptable saltthereof, having the following structure:


64. The compound of claim 1, or a pharmaceutically acceptable saltthereof, having the following structure:


65. The compound of claim 1, or a pharmaceutically acceptable saltthereof, having the following structure:


66. The compound of claim 1, or a pharmaceutically acceptable saltthereof, having the following structure:


67. The compound of claim 1, or a pharmaceutically acceptable saltthereof, having the following structure:


68. The compound of claim 1, or a pharmaceutically acceptable saltthereof, having the following structure:


69. The compound of claim 1, or a pharmaceutically acceptable saltthereof, having the following structure:


70. The compound of claim 1, or a pharmaceutically acceptable saltthereof, having the following structure:


71. The compound of claim 1, or a pharmaceutically acceptable saltthereof, having the following structure:


72. The compound of claim 1, or a pharmaceutically acceptable saltthereof, having the following structure:


73. The compound of claim 1, or a pharmaceutically acceptable saltthereof, having the following structure:

74-98. (canceled)